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Fegefeuer (1988)

Movie ★ 6.5 83 min

Crime Drama

The story of Austrian, Johann "Jack" Unterweger, who wrote a book about his criminal past while serving a life term in prison for assault. In 1974, Unterweger murdered 18-year-old German citizen Margaret Schäfer by strangling her with her own bra, and in 1976 was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.

Willi Hengstler Director Willi Hengstler Writer Bernhard Seiter Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1988
Runtime
83 min
IMDb
tt0095148
Country
Language
Studio
Epo-Film

Themes

Cast

Bobby Prem Jack Unterweger Ingrid Ettlmayer Marion Jürgen Goslar Jürgen Goslar grandfather Jeanette Mühlmann mother Hartmut Nolte Katharina Wressnig Chris Romeo Sitar Jack Unterweger (child) Ute Radkohl social worker

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fegefeuer about?
The story of Austrian, Johann "Jack" Unterweger, who wrote a book about his criminal past while serving a life term in prison for assault. In 1974, Unterweger murdered 18-year-old German citizen Margaret Schäfer by strangling her with her own bra, and in 1976 was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.
Who directed Fegefeuer?
Fegefeuer was directed by Willi Hengstler.
Who stars in Fegefeuer?
Fegefeuer stars Bobby Prem, Ingrid Ettlmayer, Jürgen Goslar, Jeanette Mühlmann.
When was Fegefeuer released?
Fegefeuer is a 1988 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Fegefeuer?
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