(Der Al Capone vom Donaumoos)

Content: The autobiographical portrait of Theo Berger, who gained notoriety as the king of burglaries and escapes and spent most of his life in prison. His criminal career includes over 150 crimes committed since the age of 18. Theo Berger was sentenced twice to 15 years and twice to preventive detention. The film was made during his parole, which he received after contracting leukemia. But less than six months after filming was completed, Theo Berger was arrested again. Unprepared for a life in freedom, he was involved in a bank robbery. He was sentenced to a further 12 years in prison.

Countries:

Germany

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

62 minutes

Year:

1986

Directors:

Oliver Herbrich

Production companies:

Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München,

Oliver Herbrich Filmproduktion

Actors:

Self

Narrator (voice)

Crews:

Production Secretary

Sound

Archival Footage Coordinator

Writer

Producer