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Jesus of Ottakring (1976)

Directed by Wilhelm Pellert

Overview

In the year 1970 several Austrian newspapers reported of Viennese people beating a homeless person to death because they thought he had stolen 50 Schilling. This story was the foundation for the play JESUS VON OTTAKRING which Pellert brought to the big screen in his directorial debut. A parable about intolerance in society.

Length 97 minutes

Actors

Rudolf Prack | Hilde Sochor | Stephan Paryla-Raky | Peter Hey | Marianne Gerzner | Emanuel Schmied | Dieter Hofinger | Susanne Altschul | Harald Pfeiffer | Oskar Willner | Franz Mössner | Joe Trummer | Christian Prokopp