The Murderers Are Among Us

Directed by Wolfgang Staudte

The first of three films by East German director Staudte. A concentration camp survivor has to share her flat with a doctor suffering from guilt over his experiences in the army. When he discovers that his former captain, responsable for a horrific massacre, is running a factory nearby, he decides to take the law into his own hands.

Duration:
91 minutes

Country of origin:
East Germany

Year of production:
1946