Necessary Years of Learning (1960)

Necessary Years of Learning (1960) poster

Böttcher made his graduation film about young people who had become delinquent in a youth work yard in Thuringia. Already here a striking feature of his later films becomes apparent: Jürgen Böttcher gives his protagonists a lot of space; he approaches them without prejudice, empathetically and carefully. In addition, his curiosity can be felt in the life situations and stories of his characters.

Director: Jürgen Böttcher
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Gerhard Rosenfeld
Cinematography: Peter Brand
Production: Deutsche Hochschule für Filmkunst
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

juvenile delinquency

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Necessary Years of Learning about?
Böttcher made his graduation film about young people who had become delinquent in a youth work yard in Thuringia. Already here a striking feature of his later films becomes apparent: Jürgen Böttcher gives his protagonists a lot of space; he approaches them without prejudice, empathetically and carefully. In addition, his curiosity can be felt in the life situations and stories of his characters.
Who directed Necessary Years of Learning?
Necessary Years of Learning was directed by Jürgen Böttcher.
Who stars in Necessary Years of Learning?
Necessary Years of Learning stars Horst Jonischkan, Norbert Christian.
How long is Necessary Years of Learning?
Necessary Years of Learning has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
What genre is Necessary Years of Learning?
Necessary Years of Learning is a Documentary film.
Where was Necessary Years of Learning produced?
Necessary Years of Learning was produced in East Germany, Germany.