BÜBCHEN
Roland Klick,
Deutschland 1968,
86 min
Petty bourgeoisie decaying - The debut feature of Roland Klick!
Monika is supposed to look after 10-year-old Achim. While she is busy secretly meeting up with her lover, the boy kills his baby sister. His never-clear stated motivation - be it curiosity, jealousy, carelessness, mere boredom or full intention - was already provoking enough for the film's 1969 audience. But Achim's precision and calmness when dumping the baby's body in the boot of a scrap car aroused a storm of indignation.
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Awards and Festivals
- Bundesfilmpreis in Gold 1968 für Renate Roland (in der Rolle der Monika) als beste Nachwuchsschauspielerin