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The Young Go Wild (1959)

Directed by Alfred Vohrer

Overview

High school student Fabian König is kicked out of school and starts a gang that specializes in theft. He falls in love with the orphan girl Ulla, but she rejects him when she finds out how he spends his time. When the pimp Horst tries to rape Ulla, she is rescued by Fabian. Shortly afterwards, Horst’s body is found and Fabian is convicted of the murder due to the false testimony of a witness. In prison, he comes to trust the prison doctor Dr. Knittel, who believes him and is able to unmask the real culprit.

Length 106 minutes

Actors

Peter van Eyck | Christian Wolff | Heidi Brühl | Corny Collins | Hans Nielsen | Alice Treff | Ingrid van Bergen | Richard Münch | Bum Krüger | Joseph Offenbach | Günther Jerschke | Claus Wilcke | Erica Beer | Alfred Vohrer | Rolf von Nauckhoff | Wolfgang Koch | Walter Clemens