Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

2016•1h 44m•4.9/10

Drama

Ratings

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4.9/10(14)

Filmmaker Fritz Lang seeks inspiration for his first sound film by immersing himself in the case of serial killer Peter Kürten.

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Production

Belle Epoque Films

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Heino Ferch

Heino Ferch

Fritz Lang

Samuel Finzi

Samuel Finzi

Peter Kürten

Johanna Gastdorf

Johanna Gastdorf

Thea von Harbou

Michael Mendl

Michael Mendl

Anton Lang / Kürtens Vater

Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme

Ernst Gennat

Maximilian von Pufendorf

Maximilian von Pufendorf

junger Fritz Lang

Lisa Charlotte Friederich

Lisa Charlotte Friederich

Lisa Lang

Lena Münchow

Thea von Harbou (jung)

Alice Gruia

Maria Hahn

Philipp Baltus

Philipp Baltus

Seymour Nebenzal

Rainer Galke

Rainer Galke

Ernst Genant jung

Jens Kipper

Kriminalassistent Müller

Winfried Küppers

Gefängnisdirektor Strassmann

Peter Harting

Peter Harting

Pelz-Hotte

Christoph Bertram

Christoph Bertram

Kriminalassistent Tölle

Dieter Rupp

Dennis Scholz

Dennis Scholz

Journalist Konopke

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