Knife in the Back

Knife in the Back — Plot

At night, a violent confrontation between a pimp and a Greek guest worker takes place on Hamburg's Reeperbahn, resulting in the latter's death. In the subsequent trial before a jury, contradictory statements make it difficult to decide whether this was an intentional act or an accident.

• Release date
• January 1, 1975
• Runtime
• 97 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Ottokar Runze

Knife in the Back — Cast

Hans Brenner Hans Eder Karl-Heinz Vosgerau Werner Hellmut Lange Untersuchungsrichter

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Fritz Hollenbeck Verteidiger Barbara Valentin Prostituierte Isolde Barth Prostituierte Lutz Mackensy Richter Günter Lamprecht Schöffe