History ·Romance ·Drama · Germany · 1958 · 1h 55m

Der Schinderhannes

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Director
Helmut Käutner
Cast
Curd Jürgens as Johann 'Schinderhannes' Bückler Maria Schell as Julchen Christian Wolff as Carl von Cleve-Boost Fritz Tillmann as Hans Bast Siegfried Lowitz as Benzel Joseph Offenbach as Leyendecker
Crew
Heinz Pehlke — Director of Photography Klaus Dudenhöfer — Editor Bernhard Eichhorn — Original Music Composer George Hurdalek — Writer Carl Zuckmayer — Writer Gyula Trebitsch — Producer
Synopsis

1802: The adventurous life story of Hans Bückler, known as “Schinderhannes”, who fights against the French occupying forces and large landowners who exploit poor farmers in the Hunsrück region during the Napoleonic Wars.

Key Collaborators
Helmut Käutner Director Heinz Pehlke Director of Photography Klaus Dudenhöfer Editor Bernhard Eichhorn Original Music Composer George Hurdalek Writer Carl Zuckmayer Writer Gyula Trebitsch Producer Walter Koppel Producer
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