The Man Who Committed the Murder (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1931, The Man Who Committed the Murder is a drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. The story is about Conrad Veidt as military attache in Turkey where he learns to know an English consul (Heinrich George) and his attractive wife who is treated badly. They begin an affair and soon the husband proves to be an obstacle that has to be disposed of.
Who’s in it. The Man Who Committed the Murder stars Conrad Veidt as Oberst Marquis de Sévigné, Heinrich George as Lord Edward Falkland, Trude von Molo as Lady Mary Falkland and Friedrich Kayssler as Mehmed Pascha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Man Who Committed the Murder has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Who Committed the Murder page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Who Committed the Murder tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Who Committed the Murder (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man Who Committed the Murder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Man Who Committed the Murder worth watching?
- The Man Who Committed the Murder holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man Who Committed the Murder?
- The Man Who Committed the Murder stars Conrad Veidt, Heinrich George, Trude von Molo, Friedrich Kayssler and Erich Ponto.
- When was The Man Who Committed the Murder released?
- The Man Who Committed the Murder was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.