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The Murderers Are Among Us
6.9 / 10• 1946• 1h 21m•NR• German
DramaRomanceThriller
Storyline
After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds a traumatized ex-soldier living in her apartment in bombed out Berlin. Together the two try to move past their experiences during WWII.
Cast & Crew
Hildegard Knef
Susanne Wallner
Lead
Wilhelm Borchert
Hans Mertens
Arno Paulsen
Ferdinand Brückner
RF
Robert Forsch
Gustav Mondschein
AJ
Albert Johannes
Bartholomäus Timm
UK
Ursula Krieg
Carola Schulz
WD
Wolfgang Dohnberg
Fritz Knochenhauer
Erna Sellmer
Mrs. Brückner
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wolfgang Staudte's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Murderers Are Among Us is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
