The Brutalization of Franz Blum

1974 1h 44m ★5.3

The Brutalization of 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...

Release Date August 9, 1974
Runtime 1h 44m
Country Germany
Language German
Director Reinhard Hauff
Category Drama, TV Movie
Rating 5.3 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1974
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