1971
5.0 (1 votes)
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Bavaria Film
WDR
WDR
Mathias Kneißl
Overview
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 riches 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.
Key Crew
Director: Reinhard Hauff
Producer: Philippe Pilliod
Writer: Reinhard Hauff, Martin Sperr
Director of Photography: W. P. Hassenstein
