The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)
10/01/1975
Drama
1h 44m
- 70% (101 votes)
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Overview
After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.
- Volker SchlöndorffDirector, Screenplay
- Margarethe von TrottaDirector, Screenplay
Original Title
Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$1,000,000
Keywords
- shadowing
- cologne, germany
- yellow press
- 1970s
- investigation
- carnival
- calumny
- glory
- press freedom
- terrorism
- police harassment
- woman director
- social issues
- pressure from the press
- new german cinema
- intimidation by police
- instigation
- guilt by association
Top Billed Cast
Angela Winkler
Katharina Blum
Mario Adorf
Kommissar Beizmenne
Dieter Laser
Werner Tötges
Jürgen Prochnow
Ludwig Götten
Heinz Bennent
Dr. Blorna, Anwalt
Hannelore Hoger
Trude Blorna
Rolf Becker
Staatsanwalt Hach
Harald Kuhlmann
Moeding, Polizist
Herbert Fux
Weninger, Journalist „Die Zeitung“
Regine Lutz
Else Woltersheim, Patentante Katharinas
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