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Dreaded serial killer Peter Kurten voluntarily turns himself over to the authorities. A young lawyer, eager to prove Kurten's mental derangement, agrees to defend a man who terrorized Germany between 1929 and 1931. In studying the case and meeting with the intelligent, cold-blooded manipulator, the young idealist's values become warped.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

26 March 2009

Country

Czech Republic

Cast

Milan Kňažko

Milan Kňažko

Peter Kürten

Pavel Gajdoš

Pavel Gajdoš

Advocate Wehner

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Marie Kürten

Zuzana Kajnarová

Zuzana Kajnarová

Reception Clerk

Miroslav Táborský

Miroslav Táborský

Klein

Jan Vlasák

Jan Vlasák

Wenge

Meto Jovanovski

Meto Jovanovski

Judge

Elena Stanisheva

Elena Stanisheva

Eva

Zuzana Valchárová-Poulová

Zuzana Valchárová-Poulová

Mrs. Kleinová

Pavel Kikinčuk

Pavel Kikinčuk

Attorney

Norbert Lichý

Norbert Lichý

Knacker

Michael Hofbauer

Michael Hofbauer

Warder

Blanka Jarošová

Blanka Jarošová

Josephine Budlick

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