Jesus of Ottakring

Jesus of Ottakring

97 mins | Drama | April 8, 1976

In the year 1970 several Austrian newspapers reported of Viennese people beating a homeless person to death because they thought he had stolen 50 Schilling. This story was the foundation for the play JESUS VON OTTAKRING which Pellert brought to the big screen in his directorial debut. A parable about intolerance in society.

Jesus of Ottakring

97 mins | Drama | April 8, 1976

Jesus of Ottakring
In the year 1970 several Austrian newspapers reported of Viennese people beating a homeless person to death because they thought he had stolen 50 Schilling. This story was the foundation for the play JESUS VON OTTAKRING which Pellert brought to the big screen in his directorial debut. A parable about intolerance in society.
Producers Gruppe Borobya
Original title Jesus von Ottakring
Directors Wilhelm Pellert
Writers Helmut Korherr, Wilhelm Pellert

Cast

Rudolf Prack

as Major a. D.

Hilde Sochor

as Frau Anger

Stephan Paryla-Raky

as Polizist

Peter Hey

as Leprecht

Marianne Gerzner

as Frau Blockner

Emanuel Schmied

as Fellner

Dieter Hofinger

as Herr Anger

Susanne Altschul

as Annemarie

Harald Pfeiffer

as Leprecht jun.

Joe Trummer

as Polizist