About the film
The Brutalization of Franz Blum
Release Date: March 26, 1974
| Year | : | 1974 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Neue Bioskop Film, WDR |
| Director | : | Reinhard Hauff |
| Producers | : | |
| Writers | : | Burkhard Driest |
| RunTime | : | 108 mins. |
Born into a well-off family, Franz Blum had led a carefree youth until, some time after graduating from high school, he was arrested by the police. For, involved by a gang of bad boys, the young man had taken part in a bank robbery. A "heroic deed" which earned him six years in prison. Once behind bars, he was treated with ruthless inhumanity by the guards. And little by little - but inexorably - Franz turned into an insurgent...
Main Actors
Jürgen Prochnow
Character : Franz Blum
Burkhard Driest
Character : Walter „Tiger“ Kuul
Tilo Prückner
Character : Zick Zack
Lutz Mackensy
Character : M
Fritz Hollenbeck
Character : Aldo Fuchs
Edgar Bessen
Character : 2. Aufseher
Kurt Raab
Character : Aufseher Wupke
Gert Haucke
Character : Oberverwalter Engelweich
Charles Brauer
Character : Anstaltsleiter
Horst Beck
Character : Dr.Stern
Eike Gallwitz
Character :
Günter Meisner
Character : Borsig
Claus-Dieter Reents
Character :
Marianne Kehlau
Character :
Günter Spörrle
Character :
Franz Josef Steffens
Character :
Manfred Günther
Character :
Karl-Heinz Merz
Character :
Gottfried Kramer
Character :
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