Der Vater eines Mörders (1985)
Germany, 1928: a pupil attends a Greek lesson in which the head of his school, Oberstudiendirektor Himmler, takes over from the teacher. Himmler is in fact the father of the eponymous murderer, Heinrich Himmler. The film is based on Alfred Andersch's last story.
Director: Carlheinz Caspari
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Hans Korte as Oberstudiendirektor Himmler |
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Roland-Momme Jantz as Franz Kien |
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Jörg Falkenstein as Dr. Kandlbinder |
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Jean-Paul Raths as Konrad von Greiff |
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Andreas Schreyer as Hugo Aletter |
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Hans Abich as Narrator |
| Writing | Nicolaus Richter | Writer |
| Camera | Petrus R. Schlömp | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Alfred Andersch | Novel |
| Directing | Carlheinz Caspari | Director |
| Editing | Sybille Windt | Editor |