Death of a Schoolboy (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film
Released in 1990, Death of a Schoolboy is a drama, war and history film directed by Peter Patzak, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was shot to death in Sarajewo. His assassination caused a chain of events that brought about World War I and the downfall of old Europe. Who is the assassin? Who is GAVRE PRINCIP, a man that fate brought into the center of world attention. The subject of the film is not the historical background but rather the psychological makeup of PRINCIP at the age of seventeen.
Who’s in it. Death of a Schoolboy stars Reuben Pillsbury, Christopher Chaplin, Robert Munic and Sinolička Trpkova, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death of a Schoolboy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death of a Schoolboy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch Death of a Schoolboy (1990)?
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- Who stars in Death of a Schoolboy?
- Death of a Schoolboy stars Reuben Pillsbury, Christopher Chaplin, Robert Munic, Sinolička Trpkova and Michele Melega.
- When was Death of a Schoolboy released?
- Death of a Schoolboy was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.