The Brutalization Of Franz Baum

– Born into a well-off family, Franz Blum had led a carefree youth until, some time after graduating f..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
1974
Original Name:
Die Verrohung des Franz Blum
The Brutalization Of Franz Baum (1974) - Also known as Die Verrohung des Franz Blum

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...

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Release Date:

25 Dec 1976

Language:

German

Director:

Reinhard Hauff

Writer:

Burkhard Driest

Main Actors:

Jürgen Prochnow, Burkhard Driest, Fritz Hollenbeck, Marianne Kehlau

Plot:

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...

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10