Brutality (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1953, Brutality is a notable film directed by Kurt Steinwendner.
What it’s about. When the body of a postman is found on Lake Neusiedl, the investigation shows that it is probably a robbery, and several of the villagers fall into the circle of suspects: Five young men now need an alibi. Walter was with Elisabeth on the night of the murder, but cannot rely on her support. She is not only the sister of Stephan, who is also suspected, but also the fiancée of the gendarme who is leading the investigation into the case.
Who’s in it. Brutality stars Kurt Jaggberg as Stephen Karoly, Alexander Kerst as Alexander Riss, Gerhard Riedmann as Gerhard Altdorfer, Postbote and Bruno Dallansky as Karl Balasz.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Brutality has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brutality page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brutality (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brutality change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Brutality worth watching?
- Brutality holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brutality?
- Brutality stars Kurt Jaggberg, Alexander Kerst, Gerhard Riedmann and Bruno Dallansky.
- When was Brutality released?
- Brutality was released in 1953.