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Freispruch für Old Shatterhand (1965)
Directed by Hans Heinrich
Drama · 1h 01m
On April 12, 1910, before the magistrate's court in Berlin-Charlottenburg: The defamation suit brought by Karl May, creator of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand, against editor Rudolf Lebius is being heard. Lebius had called May a "born criminal" and brought his past offenses into the spotlight. May's lawyer counters this with a description of May's difficult life and puts Karl May's work in a completely different light...
Cast
Friedrich G. Beckhaus
Karl May
Walter Janssen
Richter
Peter Schiff
Louis Krügel
Bruno W. Pantel
Bauer Reimann
M
Manfred Meurer
Gendarm
G
Günter Hanke
Karl Mays Anwalt
T
Toni Herbert
Rudolf Lebius
G
Gerhard Schinschke
Rudolf Lebius' Anwalt
W
Werner Stock
Seilermeister Krause
Lex Barker
Old Shatterhand (archive footage)
Rik Battaglia
Nirwan (archive footage)
Pierre Brice
Winnetou (archive footage)
Crew
- Director
- Hans Heinrich
- Writer
- Hellmut Kotschenreuther
Details
- Release date
- 1965-02-16
- Runtime
- 1h 01m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- CCC Television, ZDF