GR-V001-1977

Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum (The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum)

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"Katharina Blum is a young, handsome German maid. She meets Ludwig, and they fall in love at once. They spend the night together. In the morning, police burst into her flat, looking for Ludwig : he is a terrorist. But he is no longer here. Katharina is arrested, humiliated, suspected of being a terrorist herself, dragged in the mud by the newspapers... A plea for democracy and individual rights. " NOTES: Based on the novella by Heinrich Böll DIRECTOR: Volker Schlöndorff CAST: Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser, Angela Winkler COLOR: Yes COUNTRY: West Germany SUBJECT: domestic terrorism, politics, West Germany, yellow press SUBTITLED: Yes