The Lost Honor Of Kathryn Beck


2h 1984

Brief Synopsis

The 1977 German film, "The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum," was the basis of veteran television writer Loring Mandel's Americanization of the Heinrich Boll novel. Executive producer Marlo Thomas deglamorized herself to star as an innocent shopkeeper whose life is shattered when she finds herself hound

Film Details

Also Known As
Act of Passion, Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Astro Color Laboratories Inc; CBS Entertainment; Duart Film And Video; Optical House Inc; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

The 1977 German film, "The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum," was the basis of veteran television writer Loring Mandel's Americanization of the Heinrich Boll novel. Executive producer Marlo Thomas deglamorized herself to star as an innocent shopkeeper whose life is shattered when she finds herself hounded by police and press after spending the night with Ben Cole (Kris Kristofferson) who, unknown to her, is a suspected terrorist. Filmed entirely on location in Chicago.

Film Details

Also Known As
Act of Passion, Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Astro Color Laboratories Inc; CBS Entertainment; Duart Film And Video; Optical House Inc; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States January 24, 1984

Released theatrically in Europe as "Act of Passion."