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Mathias Kneißl

Genres
Drama
Rating
5.0
StatusReleased
LanguagesDeutsch
CountriesGermany
Release Date1971-05-27
Runtime94 mins

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 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.

Cast & Crew

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Hans Brenner

as Mathias Kneissl

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Ruth Drexel

as Res Kneissl, Mathias' Mutter

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Eva Mattes

as Katharina Kneissl

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Hanna Schygulla

as Mathilde Schreck

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Frank Frey

as Alois Kneissl

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Gustl Bayrhammer

as Mühlbauer

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

as Flecklbauer

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Kurt Raab

as Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer

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Walter Sedlmayr

as Polizist

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Kelle Riedl

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Alfons Scharf

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Martin Sperr

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Irm Hermann

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Franziska Stömmer

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Annemarie Wendl

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Ursula Strätz

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Werner Kließ

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Volker Schlöndorff

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Franz Peter Wirth

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Peter Probst

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Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand

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Gustaf Dennert

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Karl Obermayr

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