History ·Drama · 1974 · 3h 7m

Karl May

Karl May poster
Director
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Cast
Helmut Käutner as Karl May Kristina Söderbaum as Emma May Käthe Gold as Klara May Attila Hörbiger as Max Dittrich Mady Rahl as Pauline Münchmeyer
Crew
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg — Writer
Synopsis

This ethereal, three-hour biopic starring Helmut Käutner as the writer Karl May interprets «a German hero's life» and thereby paints a picture of an entire era.

Mood & Themes
germanygerman
Key Collaborators
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg Director Hans-Jürgen Syberberg Writer
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