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The Child I Never Was

The Child I Never Was

What Becomes a Serial Killer Most?
Nov 15, 2002 1h 21m
6.8
21 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title The Child I Never Was
Companies MTM West Television & Film, WDR
Countries Germany
Keywords child abuse, child murder, investigation, series of murders, lgbt, police interrogation
Tobias Schenke

Tobias Schenke

Jürgen Bartsch, Older
Ulrike Bliefert

Ulrike Bliefert

Gertrud Bartsch
Walter Gontermann

Walter Gontermann

Gerhard Bartsch
Stephan Szasz

Stephan Szasz

Young Priest
Roland Riebeling

Roland Riebeling

Chaplain Herles
Sebastian Urzendowsky

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Jürgen Bartsch, Younger