The Young Go Wild (1959)
Teenage Passions run riot!
High school student Fabian König is kicked out of school and starts a gang that specializes in theft. He falls in love with the orphan girl Ulla, but she rejects him when she finds out how he spends his time. When the pimp Horst tries to rape Ulla, she is rescued by Fabian. Shortly afterwards, Horst's body is found and Fabian is convicted of the murder due to the false testimony of a witness. In prison, he comes to trust the prison doctor Dr. Knittel, who believes him and is able to unmask the real culprit.
Director: Alfred Vohrer
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: June 23, 1959
Cast
- Peter van Eyck - Gefängnisarzt Dr. Knittel
- Christian Wolff - Fabian König
- Heidi Brühl - Ulla Anders
- Corny Collins - Viola von Eikelberg
- Hans Nielsen - Landgerichtsdirektor Dr. Senftenberg
- Alice Treff - Frau König
- Ingrid van Bergen - Hausmädchen
- Richard Münch - Herr König, Oberst a. D.
- Bum Krüger - Gerichtsdiener
- Joseph Offenbach - Gerichtsdiener
Screenplay
Music: Ernst Simon
Production: Ultrafilm
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Alfred Vohrer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Young Go Wild about?
- High school student Fabian König is kicked out of school and starts a gang that specializes in theft. He falls in love with the orphan girl Ulla, but she rejects him when she finds out how he spends his time. When the pimp Horst tries to rape Ulla, she is rescued by Fabian. Shortly afterwards, Horst's body is found and Fabian is convicted of the murder due to the false testimony of a witness. In prison, he comes to trust the prison doctor Dr. Knittel, who believes him and is able to unmask the real culprit.
- Who directed The Young Go Wild?
- The Young Go Wild was directed by Alfred Vohrer.
- Who stars in The Young Go Wild?
- The Young Go Wild stars Peter van Eyck, Christian Wolff, Heidi Brühl, Corny Collins, Hans Nielsen, Alice Treff.
- How long is The Young Go Wild?
- The Young Go Wild has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is The Young Go Wild?
- The Young Go Wild is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Young Go Wild produced?
- The Young Go Wild was produced in Germany.