The Convicted

The Convicted (German: Die Vorbestraften) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Margarete Schlegel and Albert Steinrück. The film portrays a group of former prisoners who struggle to reintegrate into society.

The Convicted
Directed by	Rudolf Meinert
Written by	Erich Kraft Rudolf Meinert
Starring	Eugen Klöpfer Margarete Schlegel Albert Steinrück Arnold Korff
Cinematography	A.O. Weitzenberg
Music by	Otto Stenzeel
Production company	International Film-AG
Distributed by	International Film-AG
Release date	1927 (1927)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Cast

• Eugen Klöpfer - Karl Hartmann
• Margarete Schlegel
• Albert Steinrück
• Arnold Korff
• Benno von Arent
• Julius Falkenstein
• Leopold von Ledebur
• Hugo Döblin
• Harry Lamberts-Paulsen
• Hermann Picha
• Frida Richard
• Hedwig Wangel
• Maria Fein
• Erich Kaiser-Titz
• Stella Gojo
• John Mylong
• Arthur Wartan
• Henri De Vries

Bibliography

• Bergfelder, Tim & Bock, Hans-Michael. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopedia of German. Berghahn Books, 2009.
• Rosenblum, Warren. Beyond the Prison Gates: Punishment & Welfare in Germany, 1850-1933. UNC Press Books, 2008.

External links

• The Convicted at IMDb