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The Child I Never Was

The Child I Never Was

Nov 15, 2002
81 min
DramaCrime
6.5/ 10
23 votes

Overview

A serial killer dispassionately discusses the nuts and bolts of his grisly avocation, as well as the youthful traumas which helped to mold him into a psychopath, in this disturbing independent drama from Germany, based on the true story of of Germany's most famous child murderer Juergen Bartsch who, between the ages of 15 and 19, abused, tortured and killed four schoolboys in the Ruhr region of Germany from 1962 to 1966.

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TMDB
6.5/10
23 votes
IMDB
6.8/10
641 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
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59/100
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Box Office$2,609Worldwide gross
US Box Office$2,609Domestic earnings

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5 wins & 5 nominations

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"What Becomes a Serial Killer Most?"

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Released

Original Language

de

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Revenue

$2,609

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MTM West Television & FilmWDR

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