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Die VERLORENE EHRE DER KATHARINA BLUM (1975)

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Film details

Featuring

Angela Winkler Mario Adorf Dieter Laser
Directors

Volker Schlöndorff Margarethe von Trotta
Country

Federal Republic of Germany
Year

1975
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The LOST HONOUR OF KATHARINA BLUM Alternative

Synopsis

Katharina Blum, a modest, sensible woman of no particular distinction or political views, falls for a man at a party given by her employers. He turns out to be an anarchist on the run and when she refuses to reveal anything to the police, she becomes a victim of a vile press smear campaign. She loses her honour publicly.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Katharina Blum
    
    Angela Winkler
  - Beizmenne
    
    Mario Adorf
  - Werner Toetgen
    
    Dieter Laser
  - Dr. Blorna
    
    Heinz Bennent
  - Trude Blorna
    
    Hannelore Hoger
  - Moeding
    
    Harald Kuhlmann
  - Alois Straubleder
    
    Karl-Heinz Vosgerau
  - Ludwig Goetten
    
    Jürgen Prochnow
  - Hach
    
    Rolf Becker
  - Else Wolstersheim
    
    Regine Lutz
  - Konrad Beiters
    
    Werner Eichhorn
  - cast member
    
    Stephanie Thönnessen
  - cast member
    
    Josephine Gievens
  - cast member
    
    Herbert Fux
  - cast member
    
    Angelica Hillebrecht
  - cast member
    
    Horatius Haeberle
  - cast member
    
    Henry van Lyck
  - cast member
    
    Leo Weisse
  - cast member
    
    Walter Gontermann
  - cast member
    
    Hildegard Linden
  - cast member
    
    Peter Franke
  - cast member
    
    Achim Strietzel
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Volker Schlöndorff
  - Director
    
    Margarethe von Trotta
  - Assistant Director
    
    Alexander von Richthofen
  - Assistant Director
    
    Gerhard von Halem
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Paramount-Orion Film Production
  - Production Company
    
    WDR - Westdeutscher Rundfunk
  - Production Company
    
    Munich Bioskop-Film
  - Executive Producer
    
    Willi Benninger
  - Producer
    
    Eberhard Junkersdorf
  - Production Manager
    
    Herbert Kerz
  - Production Manager
    
    Jürgen Bieske
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Volker Schlöndorff
  - Script
    
    Margarethe von Trotta
  - Original novel
    
    Heinrich Böll
  Photography:
  - Photography
    
    Jost Vacano
  - Photography
    
    Peter Arnold
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Peter Przygodda
  - Editor
    
    Heidi Handorf
  - Editor
    
    Ursula Götz
  Costumes:
  - Costumes
    
    Annette Schaad
  - Costumes
    
    Reinhild Paul
  Music:
  - Music composed and conducted
    
    Hans Werner Henze
  Sound:
  - Sound
    
    Klaus Eckelt
  - Sound
    
    Willi Schwadorf
  - Sound
    
    Wolfgang Löper

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