The story of Austrian, Johann "Jack" Unterweger, who wrote a book about his criminal past while serving a life term in prison for assault. In 1974, Unterweger murdered 18-year-old German citizen Margaret Schäfer by strangling her with her own bra, and in 1976 was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.
| Release Date | January 1, 1988 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Fegefeuer | |
| Runtime | 1h 23min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | German | |
| Original Language | German | |
| Production Countries | Austria | |
| Production Companies | Epo-Film | |