Knife in the Back

At night, a violent confrontation between a pimp and a Greek guest worker takes place on Hamburg's Reeperbahn, resulting in the latter's death. In the subsequent trial before a jury, contradictory statements make it difficult to decide whether this was an intentional act or an accident.

Release Date

January 1, 1975

Status

Released

Original Title

Das Messer im Rücken

Runtime

1h 37min

Budget

Revenue

Language

German

Production Companies

Ottokar Runze Filmproduktion