There 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 of my very favourite cinematic villains. Furthermore, I greatly relish seeing the works of great filmmakers who use subtlety and cleverness to get their art out in the…
Madman? Monster? Murderer? Scientist?
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.
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
Rudolf Schündler
Hardy
Theodor Loos
Dr. Kramm
Karl Meixner
Hofmeister
Gustav Diessl
Kent
Gerhard Bienert
Josef Dahmen
Georg John
Baums Diener
Hans Salcher
Hans
Henry Pleß
Bulle
Paul Bernd
Erpresser
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What is The Testament of Dr. Mabuse about?
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,…
When was The Testament of Dr. Mabuse released?
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse was released in 1933.
What genres does The Testament of Dr. Mabuse belong to?
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse is categorised as Crime, Mystery, Thriller.
Who stars in The Testament of Dr. Mabuse?
The cast of The Testament of Dr. Mabuse includes Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Oscar Beregi Sr., Camilla Spira, Otto Wernicke, Paul Henckels.