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The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)

Drama
Release Date: 1975, January 10
Directors: Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta
Countries: Germany
Production: WDR, Neue Bioskop Film, Paramount-Orion Filmproduktion, Paramount-Orion Filmproduktion
Cast: Jürgen Prochnow, Dieter Laser, Heinz Bennent, Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler, Herbert Fux, Hannelore Hoger, Peter Franke, Rolf Becker, Walter Gontermann, Regine Lutz, Henry van Lyck

Overview:

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

Keywords:

woman director terrorism investigation 1970s carnival intimidation by police social issues new german cinema yellow press police harassment shadowing cologne, germany glory pressure from the press press freedom calumny instigation guilt by association