Story Line
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.
“Madman? Monster? Murderer? Scientist?”
Top Cast
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Dr. Mabuse
Oscar Beregi Sr.
Prof. Dr. Baum
Camilla Spira
Juwelen-Anna
Otto Wernicke
Kommissar Lohmann
Paul Henckels
Lithograph
Theo Lingen
Karetzky
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Rating
7.6/ 10
Release Date
1933-04-21
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
CrimeMysteryThriller
Part of the Series
Dr. Mabuse Collection
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User Reviews (1)
talisencrw
9/10
•5/13/2016There is such a joy I get when I watch the crime or noir films of Fritz Lang. Here's a man that truly understands evil. Though I have yet to see all of his Mabuse works, I can't wait to see every single interpretation--both by him and others--of one ...