---
title: 'Revolt in the Reformatory (1930)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Georg Asagaroff'
released: '1930-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/revolt-in-the-reformatory-1930'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0020326/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Revolt in the Reformatory (1930)

1930 · Drama · Germany

Original title: Revolte im Erziehungshaus

## Synopsis

Revolt in the Reformatory is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Georg Asagaroff and starring Carl Balhaus, Vera Baranovskaya, Toni van Eyck. The film was based on a play by Peter Martin Lampel intended as an exposé of the youth justice system. The film was considered controversial, and was banned four times before its eventual release. The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Georg Asagaroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-asagaroff)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Werner Schmidt-Boelcke](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-schmidt-boelcke)
- **Director of Photography:** [Curt Oertel](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-oertel)

## Cast

- [Rudolf Platte](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-platte)
- [Wolfgang Zilzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-zilzer)
- [Oskar Homolka](https://cinepixo.com/people/oskar-homolka)
- [Carl Balhaus](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-balhaus)
- [Friedrich Gnaß](https://cinepixo.com/people/friedrich-gna)
- [Veit Harlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/veit-harlan)
- [Hugo Werner-Kahle](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-werner-kahle)
- [Vera Baranovskaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-baranovskaya)
- [Renate Müller](https://cinepixo.com/people/renate-muller)

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