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In 1970, alcoholic night watchman Fritz Honka murders Gertraud Bräuer, a prostitute, in his squalid Hamburg apartment. He carves up the body, getting rid of some parts by throwing them away in a suitcase, while the rest are kept in an improvised locker in his wall. The police find the suitcase but cannot identify the culprit.
Feb 21, 2019 · Based on a true story, the film depicts the serial killings of Fritz Honka, a rapist and sadist who targeted prostitutes in Hamburg in the 1970s. The title refers to a seedy bar where he met his victims and the police.
- (18K)
- Crime, Drama, Horror
- Fatih Akin
- 2019-02-21
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- 2 min
- 329.5K
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Sep 27, 2019 · A German film based on a true crime novel about a serial killer who preyed on prostitutes in 1970s Hamburg. Critics and audiences give mixed ratings and opinions on the grim and brutal depiction of the case.
- (35)
- Jonas Dassler
- Fatih Akin
- Crime, Drama, Horror
Sep 27, 2019 · A bleak and depressing adaptation of a true story of a German serial killer in the early '70s. The film shows the brutality and nihilism of Honka's crimes without any justification or glorification, but also without any commentary or insight.
Notorious German serial killer Fritz Honka haunted Hamburg’s red light district in the 1970s, frequenting his favorite bar, the “Golden Glove,” where drinking is a reflex against pain and longing. There, Honka, a pitiful loser chasing after lonely women, keeps more than just secrets in the attic.
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The Golden Glove. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, acclaimed filmmaker Fatih Akin (Head-On, The Edge of Heaven, In The Fade) delivers a gruesome tale of notorious German serial killer Fritz Honka as he haunts Hamburg's red light district in the 1970s, frequenting his favorite bar of boozy castaways, the Golden Glove, and ...
