6.1Knife in the Head · 1978
Knife in the Head (1978) is a Drama film directed by Reinhard Hauff, starring Bruno Ganz, Angela Winkler, Hans Christian Blech.
Drama
6.1Overview
One night when seeking his estranged wife, Hoffmann goes to the youth center where she works. The police are there rounding up radicals who frequent the center - Hoffmann runs into the building and ends up being shot in the head. He awakens with brain trauma, partially paralyzed and unable to speak. The police accuse him of stabbing an officer; the radicals herald him as an innocent victim of police brutality. During his slow recovery at the hospital, Hoffmann must piece together his life and struggle to remember the events of that night.
Cast
Bruno Ganz, Angela Winkler, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig, Hans Brenner, Udo Samel, Eike Gallwitz, Carla Egerer
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What is "Knife in the Head" about?
One night when seeking his estranged wife, Hoffmann goes to the youth center where she works. The police are there rounding up radicals who frequent the center - Hoffmann runs into the building and ends up being shot in the head. He awakens with brain trauma, partially paralyzed and unable to speak. The police accuse him of stabbing an officer; the radicals herald him as an innocent victim of police brutality. During his slow recovery at the hospital, Hoffmann must piece together his life and struggle to remember the events of that night.
When was "Knife in the Head" released?
Knife in the Head was released in 1978.
Who stars in "Knife in the Head"?
The cast includes Bruno Ganz, Angela Winkler, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig.
