Headstand
1982•1h 42m•
★6.5(10 ratings)
Drama
Overview
A misunderstood youth is incorrectly placed in a mental hospital.
Director
Ernst Josef LauscherWriters
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A misunderstood youth is incorrectly placed in a mental hospital.
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The original title is "Kopfstand" (DE).
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
The film was directed by Ernst Josef Lauscher.
The screenplay was written by Ernst Josef Lauscher.
Cinematography was handled by Anton Peschke.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1754024.
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10 votes
Kopfstand
Released
Deutsch
Austria
