Movie Description

Fegefeuer

(1988)

Overview

The story of Austrian, Johann "Jack" Unterweger, who wrote a book about his criminal past while serving a life term in prison for assault. In 1974, Unterweger murdered 18-year-old German citizen Margaret Schäfer by strangling her with her own bra, and in 1976 was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.

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Original TitleFegefeuer

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1988-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 23m

Production CompaniesEpo-Film

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Documentary