Im Namen einer Mutter (1960)
A young widow shoots the murderer of her young daughter because the court had to declare the sex offender—who had already killed two children—mentally ill and not criminally responsible; she herself is granted leniency for manslaughter in the heat of the moment.
Director: Erich Engels
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Ulla Jacobsson as Vicky Merlin |
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Claus Holm as Dr. Felix Sperber |
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Dietmar Schönherr as Fritz Merlin |
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Brigitte Mira as Mutter Reitner, Strafgefangene |
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Carsta Löck as Berta, Haushälterin |
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Rudolf Fernau as Staatsanwalt |
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Irene von Meyendorff as Nora Fellaner, Lehrerin |
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Hans Putz as Wendland |
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Christiane Nielsen as Betty Sperber |
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Hans Paetsch as Gerichtsvorsitzender |
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Ethel Reschke as Lotte |
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Paul Edwin Roth as Gerichtssachverständiger |
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Ilse Steppat as Frau Barlowsky |
| Directing | Erich Engels | Director |
