The Brutalization of Franz Blum (1974): Cast
The Brutalization of Franz Blum is a 1974 drama directed by Reinhard Hauff, starring Jürgen Prochnow as Franz Blum, Kurt Raab and Günter Meisner. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m (104 min)
- Director
- Reinhard Hauff
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German - Studio
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- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Brutalization of Franz Blum About?
The premise of The Brutalization of Franz Blum without spoilers.
Born into a comfortable family, Franz Blum enjoys a carefree youth until, shortly after high‑school graduation, he is arrested for participating in a bank robbery with a reckless gang. The crime lands him with a six‑year sentence, and inside the prison he endures brutal, inhumane treatment by the guards. Gradually, the relentless abuse transforms him into a determined insurgent.
The Brutalization of Franz Blum Cast & Characters
Jürgen Prochnow leads the cast as Franz Blum, with Kurt Raab as Aufseher Wupke and Günter Meisner as Borsig. Directed by Reinhard Hauff; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Reinhard Hauff
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Jürgen Prochnow as Franz Blum - Kurt Raab as Aufseher Wupke
- Günter Meisner as Borsig
- Tilo Prückner as Zick Zack
Also Starring in The Brutalization of Franz Blum
· 17 more- Burkhard Driest Walter „Tiger“ Kuul
- Charles Brauer Anstaltsleiter
- Gert Haucke Oberverwalter Engelweich
- Edgar Bessen 2. Aufseher
- Lutz Mackensy M
- Claus-Dieter Reents
- Jochen Sehrndt
- Horst Beck Dr.Stern
- Fritz Hollenbeck Aldo Fuchs
- Manfred Günther
- Karl-Heinz Merz
- Günter Spörrle
- Eike Gallwitz
- Gottfried Kramer
- Marianne Kehlau
- Franz Josef Steffens
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The Brutalization of Franz Blum Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “La déchéance de Franz Blum” and “프란츠 블룸의 잔인함”.
- Also known as
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- La déchéance de Franz Blum
- 프란츠 블룸의 잔인함
- 弗兰茨·布鲁姆的暴行
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The Brutalization of Franz Blum FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Brutalization of Franz Blum, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Brutalization of Franz Blum?
The Brutalization of Franz Blum runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was The Brutalization of Franz Blum released?
The Brutalization of Franz Blum was released on March 26, 1974.
Who directed The Brutalization of Franz Blum?
The Brutalization of Franz Blum was directed by Reinhard Hauff.
More films by Reinhard Hauff Who is in the cast of The Brutalization of Franz Blum?
The Brutalization of Franz Blum stars Jürgen Prochnow as Franz Blum, Kurt Raab as Aufseher Wupke and Günter Meisner as Borsig, among 21 credited actors.
Does The Brutalization of Franz Blum have a post-credit scene?
No. The Brutalization of Franz Blum has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Brutalization of Franz Blum in?
The original language of The Brutalization of Franz Blum is German.
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