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Fegefeuer

63.33 %|Jan 1, 1988|Crime, Drama, Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Willi Hengstler
Director
Karlheinz Miklin
Music
Willi Hengstler
Writer
Jack Unterweger
Novel
Bernhard Seiter
Writer
Eliška Štíbrová
Editor
Dieter Pochlatko
Producer
Andrea Zahlbruckner-Jaufer
Art Direction

Cast

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Bobby Prem
Jack Unterweger
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Jürgen Goslar
grandfather
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Romeo Sitar
Jack Unterweger (child)
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Ute Radkohl
social worker