Mathias Kneißl

Name: Mathias Kneißl
Director: Reinhard Hauff
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971-05-27
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Hans Brenner, Ruth Drexel, Eva Mattes, Hanna Schygulla, Frank Frey

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.

Director:Reinhard Hauff

6.5

1971

94 mins

Languages:German

Drama

Production:

Bavaria FilmWDR