The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

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The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

1975

1h 44m

6.9(102 votes)

Drama

Overview

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

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Cast & Crew

24 members

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Angela Winkler

Katharina Blum

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Mario Adorf

Kommissar Beizmenne

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Dieter Laser

Werner Tötges

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Jürgen Prochnow

Ludwig Götten

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Heinz Bennent

Dr. Blorna, Anwalt

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Hannelore Hoger

Trude Blorna

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Rolf Becker

Staatsanwalt Hach

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Harald Kuhlmann

Moeding, Polizist

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Herbert Fux

Weninger, Journalist „Die Zeitung“

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Regine Lutz

Else Woltersheim, Patentante Katharinas

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Werner Eichhorn

Konrad Beiters

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Karl-Heinz Vosgerau

Alois Sträubleder, Unternehmer

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Angelika Hillebrecht

Frau Pletzer

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Horatius Häberle

Staatsanwalt Dr. Korten

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Achim Strietzel

Lüding, Konzernherr

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Peter Franke

Dr. Heinen

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Walter Gontermann

Pater Urbanus

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Henry van Lyck

"Scheich" Karl

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Josephine Gierens

Herta Scheumel

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Stephanie Thoennessen

Claudia Stern

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Hildegard Linden

Hedwig Plotten

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Bernd Nesselhut

Georg (uncredited)

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Margarethe von Trotta

(uncredited)

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Olivia Wredenhage

Anna (uncredited)

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