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
Florian Brückner
Alois Kneißl
Michael Kranz
Gendarm Hildebrand
Adele Neuhauser
Tante Martha Danner
Stefanie von Poser
Katharina Kneißl
Sigi Zimmerschied
Flecklbauer
Simon Schwarz
Gendarm Grasser
Maria Furtwängler
Theresia Kneißl
Stephan Zinner
Edi Holzleitner
Maximilian Brückner
Mathias Kneißl
Brigitte Hobmeier
Mathilde Danner
Rosalie Thomass
Eleni
Tilo Prückner
Schreiner Christof
Jürgen Tonkel
Kommandant Brandmaier
Michael Fitz
Mathias Kneißl sen.
Eisi Gulp
Gendarm Kleylein
Peter Mitterrutzner
Bauer mit Güllewagen
Sepp Schauer
Gast
Christian Lerch
Anton Wörndl
Thomas Schmauser
Gendarm Förtsch
Andreas Giebel
Pfarrer Endl
Johann Schuler
Schneiderbauer

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