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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The Brutalization of Franz Blum Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Tilo Prückner
He was 33, now 83 years old
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as Zick Zack |
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Jürgen Prochnow
He was 32, now 82 years old
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as Franz Blum |
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Charles Brauer
He was 38, now 88 years old
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as Anstaltsleiter |
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Edgar Bessen
He was 40, 78 years old when he died
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as 2. Aufseher |
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Kurt Raab
He was 32, 46 years old when he died
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as Aufseher Wupke |
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Horst Beck
He was 61, 61 years old when he died
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as Dr.Stern |
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Gert Haucke
He was 45, 78 years old when he died
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as Oberverwalter Engelweich |
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Günter Meisner
He was 47, 68 years old when he died
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as Borsig |
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Burkhard Driest
He was 34, now 84 years old
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as Walter „Tiger“ Kuul |
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Lutz Mackensy
He was 30, now 80 years old
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as M |
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Claus-Dieter Reents
He was 31, 53 years old when he died
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The Brutalization of Franz Blum Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Jane Seitz as Editor. She was 31 (45) years old when She died
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Editing |
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Michael J. Lewis as Music. He was 35 (now 85) years old
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Sound |
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Burkhard Driest as Writer. He was 34 (now 84) years old
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Writing |
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Reinhard Hauff as Director. He was 34 (now 84) years old
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Directing |
