Mathias Kneißl (1971)
1971 · 1h 34m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Inspired by the real-life events of Mathias Kneißl, a marginal man, son of poor farmers from Bavaria, in the late XIX century. Mathias stole from the rich to give to the poor, becoming a hero for the rural people and a popular social rebel. He was chased by the police until his unfortunate sentence.
Director: Reinhard Hauff
Writers: Reinhard Hauff, Martin Sperr
Music by: Peer Raben
Cinematography: W. P. Hassenstein
Editor: Jean-Claude Piroué
Cast
Hans Brenner as Mathias KneisslRuth Drexel as Res Kneissl, Mathias' MutterEva Mattes as Katharina KneisslHanna Schygulla as Mathilde SchreckFrank Frey as Alois KneisslGustl Bayrhammer as MühlbauerRainer Werner Fassbinder as FlecklbauerKurt Raab as Fritz Rechthaler, JungbauerWalter Sedlmayr as PolizistKelle RiedlAlfons ScharfMartin SperrMore like this
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