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  • Familiar Places
  • Assembly
  • Mid-Century Modern
  • My Boyfriend the Fascist
  • All for One
  • Accidental Friends
  • My Boyfriend Is a Sex Worker
  • Museum of the Night
  • Nina & Emma
  • Residence (The)
  • ¡Quba!
  • Cherri
  • Lilies Not for Me
  • She's the He
  • Newborn
  • Klandestin WT
  • Compatriots (The)
  • Things Like This
  • Union Station
  • Spirit Riser
  • Groomsmen: Second Chances (The)
  • Heart Killers (The)
  • Brother Orange
  • Legacy of Cloudy Falls (The)
  • Migliore dei Mali (Il)
  • Chlorophyll
  • Country Queer
  • Ninja Motherf*cking Destruction
  • Belgravia: The Next Chapter
  • American Rust
  • Molt lluny
  • Last Gasp the Gospel of Damion
  • Engarradiella
  • Severance
  • GEN_
  • Déposition (La)
  • Arthur's Whisky
  • Unreasonables – Aids activism in Frankfurt (The)
  • My Chest Is Full of Sparks
  • Row of Life

Ende des Schweigens (Das)

Country: Germany, Language: German

  • Director: Van-Tien Hoang
  • Writer: Van-Tien Hoang; Holger Heckmann
  • Producer: Van-Tien Hoang

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A docudrama about the Gay Trials of Frankfurt 1950-51. When a teenage hustler was arrested by the police he revealed the names of his clients to save his own neck. His betrayal destroyed the lives of more than 200 gay men within 10 months.


Inhalt: Im Sommer 1950 wird der Strichjunge Otto Blankenstein von der Polizei in Frankfurt am Main verhaftet. In seinem Besitz finden sie ein Notizbuch mit den Namen seiner Kunden. Damit beginnt eine Verhaftungswelle, die hunderte Männer ins Unglück stürzt.


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Cast & Characters

Stefan Vogel as Richtergehilfe
Christoph Stein as Wolfgang
Conrad Bach as Theodor
Nicole Goebel as Gerichtsschreiberin
Bernd Lottermann as Gräfin von Himmelsblau
Michael Zimmermann as Ronald
Christian Larfeld as Richtergehilfe
Uwe Friedt as Kosterlitz
Ralf Döblitz as Boyfriend / Louise
Yvo Heinen as Otto Blankenstein
Thorsten Schmitt as Ludwig
Eric Lenke as The Man / Max
Marco Linguri as Lothar
Horst Winkelewski as Ronimi
Wolf Gerhardt as Thiede