The Last Years of Childhood (1979)

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A juvenile offender is handed over to authorities at age 13 and placed in an institution in this somber social drama. Martin is a petty thief who enjoys stealing and looks up to his older brother. When he is informed that his brother has died, Martin runs away from the reform school. He passes through various institutions and is labeled as incorrigible because of his refusal to comply with the rules of society. A dedicated child psychologist tries to save Martin when he entertains thoughts of suicide.

GENRES:  Drama
DIRECTION:  Norbert Kückelmann
CAST:  Gerhard Gundel  •  Ernst Hannawald  •  Karl Obermayr  •  Jörg Hube

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Cast & Characters

Gerhard Gundel Martin Sonntag
Ernst Hannawald Capo
Karl Obermayr Vater Sonntag
Jörg Hube Kripo-Mann
Leopoldine Schwankel Mutter Sonntag
Wilfried Klaus Jugendamt-Mann
Dieter Mustaffof Martins Bruder
Norbert Bauhuber Django
Evelyne Hohenwarter Das Mädchen

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