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Der Al Capone vom Donaumoos (1986)
Directed by Oliver Herbrich
Documentary · 1h 02m
The autobiographical portrait of Theo Berger, who gained notoriety as the king of burglaries and escapes and spent most of his life in prison. His criminal career includes over 150 crimes committed since the age of 18. Theo Berger was sentenced twice to 15 years and twice to preventive detention. The film was made during his parole, which he received after contracting leukemia. But less than six months after filming was completed, Theo Berger was arrested again. Unprepared for a life in freedom, he was involved in a bank robbery. He was sentenced to a further 12 years in prison.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Oliver Herbrich
- Writer
- Theo Berger, Oliver Herbrich
- Director of Photography
- Ludolph Weyer
- Editor
- Romy Schumann
- Producer
- Oliver Herbrich
Details
- Release date
- 1986-10-28
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München, Oliver Herbrich Filmproduktion