Der Vater eines Mörders

Germany, 1928: a pupil attends a Greek lesson in which the head of his school, Oberstudiendirektor Himmler, takes over from the teacher. Himmler is in fact the father of the eponymous murderer, Heinrich Himmler. The film is based on Alfred Andersch's last story.

Screenplay

Nicolaus Richter

Novela

Alfred Andersch

Director

Carlheinz Caspari

Status

Released

Release date

20/10/1985

Original language

German