The Young Go Wild
"Teenage Passions run riot!"
Originally released in 1959. The Young Go Wild is a crime/drama film. directed by Alfred Vohrer.
Starring Peter van Eyck, Christian Wolff, and Heidi Brühl
Synopsis
High school student Fabian König is kicked out of school and starts a gang that specializes in theft. He falls in love with the orphan girl Ulla, but she rejects him when she finds out how he spends his time. When the pimp Horst tries to rape Ulla, she is rescued by Fabian. Shortly afterwards, Horst's body is found and Fabian is convicted of the murder due to the false testimony of a witness. In prison, he comes to trust the prison doctor Dr. Knittel, who believes him and is able to unmask the real culprit.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Peter van Eyck
as Gefängnisarzt Dr. Knittel
Christian Wolff
as Fabian König
Heidi Brühl
as Ulla Anders
Corny Collins
as Viola von Eikelberg
Hans Nielsen
as Landgerichtsdirektor Dr. Senftenberg
Alice Treff
as Frau König
Ingrid van Bergen
as Hausmädchen
Richard Münch
as Herr König, Oberst a. D.
Bum Krüger
as Gerichtsdiener
Joseph Offenbach
as Gerichtsdiener
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Ultra-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Young Go Wild about?
High school student Fabian König is kicked out of school and starts a gang that specializes in theft. He falls in love with the orphan girl Ulla, but she rejects him when she finds out how he spen...
Who directed The Young Go Wild?
The Young Go Wild was directed by Alfred Vohrer.
How long is The Young Go Wild?
The Young Go Wild has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was The Young Go Wild released?
The Young Go Wild was released on June 23, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Young Go Wild?
The main cast of The Young Go Wild includes Peter van Eyck, Christian Wolff, Heidi Brühl, Corny Collins, Hans Nielsen.