The suspected serial killer targeting children in Berlin. He whistles a distinctive tune, leaves anonymous letters claiming responsibility for the murders, and is eventually marked with an "M" by the criminal underworld. He is arrested by the police after a mob attempts to lynch him.
Complex lead character embodying the film's themes.
Primary suspect pursued by the lead detective.
Perpetrator and victim's mother locked in a deadly conflict.
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