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The Last Years of Childhood

The Last Years of Childhood

Sep 19, 1979 · 1h 45m

Rated 6.5 out of 10

Director

Norbert Kückelmann

Overview

A juvenile offender is handed over to authorities at age 13 and placed in an institution in this somber social drama. Martin is a petty thief who enjoys stealing and looks up to his older brother. When he is informed that his brother has died, Martin runs away from the reform school. He passes through various institutions and is labeled as incorrigible because of his refusal to comply with the rules of society. A dedicated child psychologist tries to save Martin when he entertains thoughts of suicide.

About The Last Years of Childhood

What is The Last Years of Childhood about?

A juvenile offender is handed over to authorities at age 13 and placed in an institution in this somber social drama. Martin is a petty thief who enjoys stealing and looks up to his older brother. When he is informed that his brother has died, Martin runs away from the reform school. He passes through various institutions and is labeled as incorrigible because of his refusal to comply with the…

When was The Last Years of Childhood released?

The Last Years of Childhood was released on September 19, 1979.

How long is The Last Years of Childhood?

The Last Years of Childhood runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who directed The Last Years of Childhood?

The Last Years of Childhood was directed by Norbert Kückelmann.

Who is in the cast of The Last Years of Childhood?

The cast of The Last Years of Childhood includes Gerhard Gundel (Martin Sonntag), Karl Obermayr (Vater Sonntag), Leopoldine Schwankel (Mutter Sonntag), Jörg Hube (Kripo-Mann) and Wilfried Klaus (Jugendamt-Mann).

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