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Young Törless (1966)

★ 7.3Not Rated87 minDirector: Volker Schlöndorff

1966 film

Young Törless (German: Der junge Törless) is a 1966 German drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, adapted by Schlöndorff and Herbert Asmodi from the 1906 novel The Confusions of Young Törless by Robert Musil. It deals with the violent and sadistic tendencies of a group of boys at an Austrian military academy at the beginning of the 20th century.

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What is Young Törless about?
Young Törless (1966) — At a boarding school in the pre-war Austro-Hungarian Empire, a pair of students torture one of their fellow classmates, Basini, who has been caught stealing money from one of the two. The two decide that rather than turn Basini in to the school authorities, they will punish him t
Is Young Törless based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Young Törless scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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