Der Vater eines Mörders
8.5
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.
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Hans Korte
Oberstudiendirektor Himmler
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Carlheinz Caspari Director · Nicolaus Richter Writer Alfred Andersch Author
First release October 20, 1985 · Produced in Germany · Production ZDF
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Ullstein Tele Video
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Germany
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Original language
German
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German
Release dates
Germany · October 20, 1985
TV · ZDF
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