Best on Max: The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Watch and Cast Guide

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Madman? Monster? Murderer? Scientist?

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Dr. Mabuse; Oscar Beregi Sr. as Prof. Dr. Baum; Camilla Spira as Juwelen-Anna; Otto Wernicke as Kommissar Lohmann; Paul Henckels as Lithograph; Theo Lingen as Karetzky; Rudolf Schündler as Hardy; Theodor Loos as Dr. Kramm

About The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

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.

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