Movie Description
Schinderhannes
(1957)Overview
1802: The adventurous life story of Hans Bückler, known as "Schinderhannes", who fights against the French occupying forces and large landowners exploiting poor farmers in the Hunsrück region during the Napoleonic Wars. The French eventually allied themselves with the German authorities. After initially having great success, he is betrayed one day. His beloved Julchen, who is pregnant, leaves him to save herself and the child. When Schinderhannes learns that Julchen has borne him a child, he wants to seek her out - but it is a trap ... Bückler and most of his gang are finally captured and executed.
Featured Crew
Cast
Johannes Bückler
Julchen Blasius
Gendarm Adam
Kaspar Bückler
Benzel
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Facts
Original TitleSchinderhannes
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-01-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Production CompaniesSüdwestfunk
Genres
- Drama
