Katharina Blum
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Oct 10, 1975 · The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum: Directed by Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta. With Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser, Jürgen Prochnow. A young woman's life is scrutinized by police and tabloid press after she spends the night with a suspected terrorist.
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- Crime, Drama
- Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta
- 1975-10-10
Following the kidnapping and execution of a West German corporate leader, Hanns Martin Schleyer, and several other prison deaths, The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum reflects the conflicts in West Germany during the 1960s and 1970s, when student movements and a political struggle were occurring.
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, a 1975 film adaptation of Böll's novel directed by Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta and starring Angela Winkler as Blum, Mario Adorf as Kommissar Beizmenne, Dieter Laser as Tötges and Jürgen Prochnow as Ludwig.
- Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta, Heinrich Böll
- 1974
Dec 8, 2020 · One of the earliest films to depict these insidious enmeshments of media spectacle and state violence was Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta’s The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975),...
- Main Motifs
- Music on A Diegetic Level
- Schlöndorff and Music
Two main motifs are set in a non-diegetic level and are being picked up in different instrumentation throughout the film. One main motif, further on called love motif, is played by violins and flutes, and represents the love between Katharina Blum and Ludwig Götten. This music is played whenever Katharina thinks about Ludwig or when there is a cont...
The music on a diegetic level, consisting of carnival songs, is used to represent the omnipresent terror that Katharina faces. Wherever Katharina goes she faces brawling carnival sounds. Katharina can neither escape these sounds outside her apartment nor during the telephone calls or reading the threatening letters. It is the purposefully used part...
DIE VERLORENE EHRE DER KATHARINA BLUM (The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum)is evidence for the significance that Schlöndorff attributes to the sound track. Schlöndorff, in contrast to the approach of many directors to call in the composer only after the script is finished, works right from the beginning with Henze and even gives him a voice in the sho...
When a young woman spends the night with an alleged terrorist, her quiet, ordered life falls into ruins. The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum portrays an anxious era in West Germany amid a crumbling postwar political consensus.
Aug 3, 2020 · Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta. The title of the film has a double meaning: Katharina’s honor is lost because of the smear campaign carried out by “the Paper,” with the complete cooperation of the police.
