Das Ende des Schweigens Ein Film über die Frankfurter Homosexuellenprozesse 195051

On the 16th of July 1950 a minor hustler named Otto Blankenstein was arrested for violating Paragraph 175 a law that made homosexual acts between males a crime In order to avoid prison Otto Blankenstein gave away the names of his clients This led to a wave of arrests lasting for 10 months During that time more than 200 gay men had to stand trial