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Angels Who Burn Their Wings(1970)
Status: Released
Date: 1970-09-18
63%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Jealously, obsession, murder!
Overview:
Munich at night: Robert Susmeit, a 16-year-old teenager who is jealously obsessed with his mother Hilde, traces her and her latest lover at a mundane apartment building where he kills the man in the heat of the moment at a swimming pool. His fatal outburst is secretly witnessed by Moni Dingeldey, a girl of the same age as his. Fascinated by the shaken and devastated strange boy who she hopes to be a soul-mate, she hides Robert in her mother's apartment. Meanwhile, a crowd of policemen and reporters frantically comb through the building in search a murderer whose identity is known only to Robert's parents who are searching as well...
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Caro Film GmbH
Movie: Angels Who Burn Their Wings
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jan Koester
Robert Susmeit
Nadja Tiller
Hilde Susmeit
Susanne Uhlen
Moni Dingeldey
Siegfried Rauch
1. Commissioner
Jochen Busse
Kirr
Liane Hielscher
Elvira Schramm
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Overview
Munich at night: Robert Susmeit, a 16-year-old teenager who is jealously obsessed with his mother Hilde, traces her and her latest lover at a mundane apartment building where he kills the man in the heat of the moment at a swimming pool. His fatal outburst is secretly witnessed by Moni Dingeldey, a girl of the same age as his. Fascinated by the shaken and devastated strange boy who she hopes to be a soul-mate, she hides Robert in her mother's apartment. Meanwhile, a crowd of policemen and reporters frantically comb through the building in search a murderer whose identity is known only to Robert's parents who are searching as well...
Release Date
1970-09-18
Average
6.3
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
Jealously, obsession, murder!
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