
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
Writers
Reinhard Hauff, Martin Sperr
Release Date
May 27, 1971
Runtime
1h 34m
Status
Released
Original Language
de
Vote Count
1

