Jesus of Ottakring (1976)

8.0/10 97 min Drama

Overview

In the year 1970 several Austrian newspapers reported of Viennese people beating a homeless person to death because they thought he had stolen 50 Schilling. This story was the foundation for the play JESUS VON OTTAKRING which Pellert brought to the big screen in his directorial debut. A parable about intolerance in society.

Cast

Rudolf Prack

Major a. D.

Hilde Sochor

Frau Anger

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