

104 minutes
8/9/1974
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...

Jürgen Prochnow
as Franz Blum

Burkhard Driest
as Walter „Tiger“ Kuul

Tilo Prückner
as Zick Zack

Lutz Mackensy
as M
Fritz Hollenbeck
as Aldo Fuchs

Edgar Bessen
as 2. Aufseher

Kurt Raab
as Aufseher Wupke

Gert Haucke
as Oberverwalter Engelweich

Charles Brauer
as Anstaltsleiter

Horst Beck
as Dr.Stern
Eike Gallwitz
Günter Meisner
as Borsig
Claus-Dieter Reents
Marianne Kehlau

Günter Spörrle
Franz Josef Steffens
Manfred Günther
Karl-Heinz Merz
Gottfried Kramer
Hanns Gosslar
Jochen Sehrndt