Mathias Kneißl

Name: Mathias Kneißl
Cast: Hans Brenner, Ruth Drexel, Eva Mattes, Hanna Schygulla, Frank Frey

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Reinhard HauffWriter: Martin SperrProducer: Philippe Pilliod

Hans Brenner

as Mathias Kneissl

Ruth Drexel

as Res Kneissl, Mathias' Mutter

Eva Mattes

as Katharina Kneissl

Hanna Schygulla

as Mathilde Schreck

Frank Frey

as Alois Kneissl

Gustl Bayrhammer

as Mühlbauer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

as Flecklbauer

Kurt Raab

as Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer

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