The Role Of Mise-En-Scene In The Film M

Briley Belling
In the film M, mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, and sound are used in many ways that may influence the audiences’ perception of the characters and events in the film.
In M, the apartments in the beginning of the film and the streets, play a significant role to the mise-en-scene of the film. There are several props in the film that are significant as well, such as the noisy clock that dings on every hour, the blind man with the balloons in the street, cigarettes, cigars, knives, the little girl playing with the ball before she was taken, the police sleeping on the bench in the office, and much more. The cigars and cigarettes develop perception of characters, because the group of criminals smoke the cigarettes and the inspectors