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Fegefeuer

19881h 23mWilli Hengstler
IMDb 7.1

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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.

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What is Fegefeuer (1988) 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 stars in Fegefeuer?

Fegefeuer stars Bobby Prem (Jack Unterweger), Ingrid Ettlmayer (Marion), Jürgen Goslar (grandfather), Jeanette Mühlmann (mother), Hartmut Nolte. The film was directed by Willi Hengstler.

How long is Fegefeuer?

Fegefeuer has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988.

Is Fegefeuer worth watching?

Fegefeuer holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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