| Edition |
Widescreen edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color w/ black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in. ; + guide (8 pages folded-out). |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 177
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 177.
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| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital mono. ; enhanced for 16:9 televisions ; dual-layer disc. |
| Cast |
Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser, Heinz Bennent, Jürgen Prochnow, Hannelore Hoger, Rolf Becker. |
| Credits |
Kamera [= Cinematography], Jost Vacano, Peter Arnold ; schnitt [= editing], Peter Przygodda, Heidi Handorf, Ursula Götz ; ton [= sound], Klaus Eckelt, Willi Schwadorf, Wolfgang Löper ; musik [= music], Hans Werner Henze. |
| Summary |
In the period of several days, Katharina's privacy and her honor are destroyed, first by the police who terrorize her, and then by the yellow press, which creates in her name the image of a politicized Bonnie Parker. |
| Contents |
Bonus features : Interview with Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta (ca. 30 min.) ; Interview with Jost Vacano (cinematographer) (ca. 16 min.) ; Excerpts from Ivo Barnabó Micheli's 1977 biographical film on Heinrich Böll [in German with English subtitles] (una produzione Crommelin Film-Roma ; ca. 34 min.) ; Original theatrical trailer. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1975. |
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Based on the novel Die Verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum by Heinrich Böll. |
| Language |
In German with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Sensationalism in journalism -- Germany (West) -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Sensationalism in journalism -- Drama.
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Police questioning -- Germany (West) -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Police -- Germany (West) -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Terrorism -- Germany (West) -- Drama.
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Terrorism -- Press coverage -- Germany (West) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Schlöndorff, Volker. Screenwriter. Director.
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Trotta, Margarethe von. Screenwriter. Director.
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Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012. Composer.
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Benninger, Willi. Producer.
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Winkler, Angela, 1944- Actor.
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Adorf, Mario. Actor.
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Bennent, Heinz. Actor.
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Prochnow, Jürgen. Actor.
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Vosgerau, Karl Heinz, 1927-2021. Actor.
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Böll, Heinrich, 1917-1985.
Verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum.
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Micheli, Ivo Barnabó.
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Janus Films.
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Cinema International Corporation (Firm)
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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Orion Pictures.
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Westdeutscher Rundfunk.
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Bioskop-Film.
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Crommelin Film-Roma (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Lost honor of Katharina Blum |
| Cover Title |
Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta's The lost honor of Katharina Blum |
| ISBN |
0780026209 |
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9780780026209 |
| Standard No. |
037429173428 |
| Music No. |
LOS020 Criterion Collection |
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