Kahlschlag

Oct 9, 1993

1h 45m

★ 6.0

Overview

Robin is 16 and has had enough: permanent trouble at school and at home. On the run from his dull everyday life, he joins a group of skinheads. The clique strengthens their sense of belonging by beating up foreign youths. This is how the "apolitical" boy slips into the right-wing scene, and it's not easy to get out of it. When they injure a Turkish girl during a robbery, Robin, of all people, is questioned by the police.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

absolut MEDIEN

WDR

ARTE

Kahlschlag Trailers

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Cast

Robin

Björn Jung

Harry

Willi Herren

Mascha

Natascha Bonnermann

Claudia

Miriam Rosenstiel

Sven

Boris Ciszewski

Kostas

Roman Rien

Father

Wolfgang Kraßnitzer

Mother

Angelika Zielcke

Joppen

Steffen Gräbner

Fritz Bien

Rudolf Waldemar Brem

Martin Klempnow

Norman Matt

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