The Excluded

Die Ausgesperrten revolves around an unlikely group of 4 youths in Vienna who band together each for different reasons to mug people Two are fraternal twins the third a bluecollar worker the fourth the privileged daughter of wealthy parents who needs a little dirt in her life The story provides penetrating insights into the Austria of the 50s in which some enjoyed the benefits of the Economic Miracle while others were shut out It repeatedly references Austrias Nazi past and the numerous ways in which it influences the present despite the conspiracy of silence which surrounds it