Tenderness of the Wolves(1973)
Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe
Tenderness of the Wolves Synopsis
A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the true story of Fritz Haarmann, aka the Butcher of Hanover and the Vampire of Hanover.
Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) is a horror, crime and drama film directed by Ulli Lommel, released on July 12, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Kurt Raab, Jeff Roden, Margit Carstensen and Ingrid Caven. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 47 ratings.
- Director:
- Ulli Lommel
- Writers:
- Kurt Raab
- Producers:
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Fengler
- Cinematographer:
- Jürgen Jürges
- Composer:
- Peer Raben
- Production:
- Tango Film
- Status:
- Released
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Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe (1973) TRAILER [HD]
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Tenderness of the Wolves - The Arrow Video Story
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Mick Garris on TENDERNESS OF THE WOLVES
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Tenderness of the Wolves Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kurt Raab
as Insp. Fritz Haarmann
- Jeff Roden
Jeff Roden
as Hans Grans
Margit Carstensen
as Frau Lindner
Ingrid Caven
as Dora
Wolfgang Schenck
as Kommissar Braun
Brigitte Mira
as Louise Engel
- Rainer Hauer
Rainer Hauer
as Kommissar Müller
Barbara Bertram
as Elli
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
as Wittowski
Heinrich Giskes
as Lungis
Friedrich Karl Praetorius
as Kurt Fromm
- Karl von Liebezeit
Karl von Liebezeit
as Herr Engel
Key crew
Directed by Ulli Lommel, written by Kurt Raab, produced by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Michael Fengler.
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Tenderness of the Wolves Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 47 ratings.
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Tenderness of the Wolves – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Tenderness of the Wolves online?
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Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Tenderness of the Wolves?
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The main cast of Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) includes Kurt Raab, Jeff Roden, Margit Carstensen, Ingrid Caven and Wolfgang Schenck. The film was directed by Ulli Lommel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tenderness of the Wolves released?
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Tenderness of the Wolves was released on July 12, 1973 and runs for 1h 22m.
Is Tenderness of the Wolves worth watching?
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Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 47 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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