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Town Without Pity

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Town Without Pity
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1hr 45min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1961
Director:
Gottfried Reinhardt
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Kirk Douglas, E.G. Marshall, Robert Blake  ...more
Synopsis: Gene Pitney's hit title song for this courtroom drama became a bigger and more enduring success than the film in which it was repeatedly sung. The story takes place in postwar Germany in the village of Neustadt. A group of four drunken American soldiers come upon a teenage girl, Karin Steinhof (Christine Kaufmann), in the woods outside town. She had been trying to seduce her boyfriend, Frank Borgmann (Gerhart Lippert), but the inexperienced young man got flustered and left. The soldiers take advantage ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Town Without Pity deserves credit for trying to tackle some explosive subject matters -- several explosive subject matters, actually. For a film in 1961 to take on rape, let alone gang rape, let alone gang rape by U.S. servicemen stationed abroad took guts. For it to also take on the hypocrisy and pettiness of a community affected by this heinous act and then to further address the issue of the victim's ... Full Review
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Kirk Douglas
Maj. Steve Garrett
E.G. Marshall
Col. Pakenham
Robert Blake
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Richard Jaeckel
Bidie
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