Death of a Schoolboy
On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was shot to death in Sarajewo. His assassination caused a chain of events that brought about World War I and the downfall of old Europe. Who is the assassin? Who is GAVRE PRINCIP, a man that fate brought into the center of world attention. The subject of the film is not the historical background but rather the psychological makeup of PRINCIP at the age of seventeen.
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Death of a Schoolboy
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 1, 1990
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
History, Drama, War
User Score
20%
Original Title
Gavre Princip - Himmel unter Steinen
Production Companies
Neue Studio Film, Roxy Film, Jadran Film, Lisa Film, BR
Director
Peter Patzak
Description
On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was shot to death in Sarajewo. His assassination caused a chain of events that brought about World War I and the downfall of old Europe. Who is the assassin? Who is GAVRE PRINCIP, a man that fate brought into the center of world attention. The subject of the film is not the historical background but rather the psychological makeup of PRINCIP at the age of seventeen.