Death of a Schoolboy (1990)

4.0/10 93 min History Drama War

Overview

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.

Cast

Christopher Chaplin

Trifco

Robert Munic

Cabri

Sinolička Trpkova

Sophia

Michele Melega

Danilo

Hartmut Becker

Cpl. Moritz

Alexis Arquette

Milan

Philippe Léotard

Dr. Levin

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