Drama
Even today, Mathias Kneißl (1875-1902) is considered a national hero in the collective memory of Bavaria. During his lifetime, he was the most wanted criminal in Bavaria and even Prince Regent Luitpold was reported daily on the hunt for the lawbreaker report. Again and again Kneißl's story has occupied the Bavarian artists: his life was retold in folk songs and murders, sung in ballads, filmed and treated in various plays. In his feature film version, the Bavarian filmmaker Marcus H. Rosenmüller relies on a rapid staging, opulent images and a moving love story.
Directed by
Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Written by
Christian Lerch, Karin Michalke
Tilo Prückner
Schreiner Christof
Michael Fitz
Mathias Kneißl sen.
Maria Furtwängler
Theresia Kneißl
Adele Neuhauser
Tante Martha Danner
Simon Schwarz
Gendarm Grasser
Jürgen Tonkel
Kommandant Brandmaier
Michael Kranz
Gendarm Hildebrand
Florian Brückner
Alois Kneißl
Maximilian Brückner
Mathias Kneißl
Eisi Gulp
Gendarm Kleylein
Rosalie Thomass
Eleni
Sepp Schauer
Gast
Sigi Zimmerschied
Flecklbauer
Brigitte Hobmeier
Mathilde Danner
Andreas Giebel
Pfarrer Endl
Stefanie von Poser
Katharina Kneißl
Stephan Zinner
Edi Holzleitner
Christian Lerch
Anton Wörndl
Thomas Schmauser
Gendarm Förtsch
Johann Schuler
Schneiderbauer
Peter Mitterrutzner
Bauer mit Güllewagen

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