Revolt in the Reformatory

Revolt in the Reformatory (German: Revolte im Erziehungshaus) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Georg Asagaroff and starring Carl Balhaus, Vera Baranovskaya, Toni van Eyck. The film was based on a play by Peter Martin Lampel intended as an exposé of the youth justice system. The film was considered controversial, and was banned four times before its eventual release.[1] The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew.

Revolt in the Reformatory
Directed byGeorg Asagaroff
Written by
  • Peter Martin Lampel (play)
  • Herbert Rosenfeld
  • W. Solski
Starring
Cinematography
  • Curt Oertel
  • Alexander von Lagorio
Production
company
Grohnert-Film-Produktion
Distributed byAtlas-Filmverleih
Release date
1929
CountryGermany
Languages

Cast

References

  1. Kreimeier p.192

Bibliography

  • Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.


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