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The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum poster
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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 82.4 / 100
1975·Crime / Drama·1h 46m

THE LOST HONOR OF KATHARINA BLUM

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

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Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta·DirectorVolker Schlöndorff·ScreenplayMargarethe von Trotta·ScreenplayJost Vacano·Director of PhotographyHans Werner Henze·Original Music ComposerPeter Przygodda·Editor
Cast
Angela Winkler·Katharina BlumMario Adorf·Kommissar BeizmenneDieter Laser·Werner TötgesJürgen Prochnow·Ludwig GöttenHeinz Bennent·Dr. Blorna, AnwaltHannelore Hoger·Trude BlornaRolf Becker·Staatsanwalt HachHarald Kuhlmann·Moeding, PolizistHerbert Fux·Weninger, Journalist „Die Zeitung“Regine Lutz·Else Woltersheim, Patentante Katharinas
Full Crew
(8 credits)
Directing· 2
Volker Schlöndorff·DirectorMargarethe von Trotta·Director
Writing· 2
Volker Schlöndorff·ScreenplayMargarethe von Trotta·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Jost Vacano·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Peter Przygodda·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Hans Werner Henze·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Eberhard Junkersdorf·Producer
By the Numbers
82.4
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
IMDb
88%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Serious, Intense
Composition
Layered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a woman's face in a halftone dot pattern, rendered in shades of orange, yellow, and red, against a lighter orange and yellow background. Her”

dramacrime
Atmosphere
Warm, Gritty
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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