Zwischenfall in Benderath

The film tells the story of Jakob, a Jewish high school student in Benderath who experiences hostility due to his religion. In response, he forms a student group called the "Trojans" that stands against hate speech and supports him in his struggle. This narrative highlights the impact of discrimination and the power of community in confronting social issues.

Directed by the DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, "Zwischenfall in Benderath" features a cast that includes Hartmut Reck, Gerhard Rachold, and Renate Küster. The film's focus on a historical context and its exploration of serious themes make it a significant piece for collectors interested in cinema that addresses social justice and history. Available on DVD, this film is a part of the discourse on tolerance and the fight against prejudice.