Mathias Kneißl
movie

Released May 27, 1971
Genres:
Overview
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.
Cast

Hans Brenner
as
Mathias Kneissl

Ruth Drexel
as
Res Kneissl, Mathias' Mutter

Eva Mattes
as
Katharina Kneissl

Hanna Schygulla
as
Mathilde Schreck
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Frank Frey
as
Alois Kneissl

Gustl Bayrhammer
as
Mühlbauer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
as
Flecklbauer

Kurt Raab
as
Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer

Walter Sedlmayr
as
Polizist
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Kelle Riedl
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Alfons Scharf
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Martin Sperr

