The Brutalization of Franz Blum (1974)

5.3/10 104 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

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...

Cast

Jürgen Prochnow

Franz Blum

Burkhard Driest

Walter „Tiger“ Kuul

Tilo Prückner

Zick Zack

Lutz Mackensy

M

Edgar Bessen

2. Aufseher

Kurt Raab

Aufseher Wupke

Gert Haucke

Oberverwalter Engelweich

Charles Brauer

Anstaltsleiter

Horst Beck

Dr.Stern

Günter Meisner

Borsig

Günter Spörrle

Recommendations

TalhotBlond
Girl in the Box
Cheaters
Return to Zero
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Freshman Father
Inherit the Wind
Cocaine Godmother
Starving in Suburbia
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Normal
Heaven
Iron Jawed Angels
I Am Elizabeth Smart
Scum
American Son
Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal
Twelve Angry Men
The Last Execution
Run