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.
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| Directed by | Georg Asagaroff | 
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Production company  | Grohnert-Film-Produktion  | 
| Distributed by | Atlas-Filmverleih | 
Release date  | 1929 | 
| Country | Germany | 
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Cast
    
- Carl Balhaus as Fritz
 - Vera Baranovskaya as Fritz' mother
 - Toni van Eyck as Fritz' sister
 - Wolfgang Zilzer as Hans
 - Peter Wolff as Erwin
 - Julius E. Herrmann as Direktor
 - Hugo Werner-Kahle as Hausvater
 - Renate Müller as Hausvater's daughter
 - Oskar Homolka as Erzieher
 - Rudolf Platte as Erziehungsgehilfe
 - Veit Harlan as Kurt
 - Ilse Stobrawa as Lucie
 - Willy Clever
 - Friedrich Gnaß
 
References
    
- 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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