The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933 · directed by Fritz Lang
- Rating
- 81/100
- Hit
- yes
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient, the criminal genius Dr. Mabuse the hypnotist. When Mabuse's notes are found to be connected with a rash of recent crimes, Commissioner Lohmann must determine how Mabuse is communicating with the criminals, despite conflicting reports on the doctor's whereabouts, and capture him for good.
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933), directed by Fritz Lang, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge
- Oscar Beregi Sr.
- Camilla Spira
- Otto Wernicke
- Paul Henckels
- Theo Lingen
- Rudolf Schündler
- Theodor Loos
- Karl Meixner
- Gustav Diessl
Crew
- Fritz Arno Wagner — Director of Photography
- Károly Vass — Director of Photography
- Conrad von Molo — Editor
- Lothar Wolff — Editor
- Hans Erdmann — Original Music Composer
- Walter Sieber — Original Music Composer
- Fritz Lang — Screenplay
- Thea von Harbou — Screenplay
More from Fritz Lang
- M (1931) — 100/100 · hit
- Metropolis (1927) — 88/100 · hit
- Scarlet Street (1945) — 86/100 · hit
- The Big Heat (1953) — 85/100 · hit
- Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) — 85/100 · hit
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) — 84/100 · hit
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