

Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Hans Brenner
Mathias Kneissl

Ruth Drexel
Res Kneissl, Mathias' Mutter

Eva Mattes
Katharina Kneissl

Hanna Schygulla
Mathilde Schreck

Frank Frey
Alois Kneissl

Gustl Bayrhammer
Mühlbauer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Flecklbauer

Kurt Raab
Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer

Walter Sedlmayr
Polizist

Kelle Riedl

Alfons Scharf

Martin Sperr
Director & Crew
Reinhard Hauff
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed Mathias Kneißl?
Mathias Kneißl was directed by Reinhard Hauff and released in 1971.
How long is Mathias Kneißl?
Mathias Kneißl has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1971-05-27
- Status
- Released





