Adele Spitzeder

Name: Adele Spitzeder
Director: Peer Raben
Genre: TV Movie, Comedy
Released: 1972-09-18
Rating: 10.0
Cast: Ruth Drexel, Ursula Strätz, Rosemarie Fendel, Joachim von Mengershausen, Monica Bleibtreu

The true story of Adele Spitzeder, who started her own private bank in 1870s Bavaria by promising everyone that gave her money high interest rates. Initially dubbed the "Angel of the poor", she was arrested for fraud after the whole scheme collapsed.