What Shall Become of You

What Shall Become of You

1984 · 94 min · ★ 6.3 · TV Movie, Drama

A 12 year-old street kid in a slum of Berlin struggles to stay afloat through a commitment to his compassionate teacher and ambivalent classmates, aged 11-14, who also bear the harsh marks of impoverishment, which manifest themselves in peer ruthlessness and disrespect of adults.

Directed by Horst Flick · Written by Jochen Ziem

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