Movie

Mathias Kneißl

★ 6.5/10 · 2 votes 1971 1h 34m Released

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.

Cast

Hans Brenner Mathias Kneissl Ruth Drexel Res Kneissl, Mathias' Mutt Eva Mattes Katharina Kneissl Hanna Schygulla Mathilde Schreck F Frank Frey Alois Kneissl Gustl Bayrhammer Mühlbauer