West Germany,
1971, 102 min
Directed by:
Volker SchlöndorffCinematography:
Franz RathComposer:
Klaus DoldingerCast:
Georg Lehn, Reinhard Hauff, Margarethe von Trotta, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Walter Buschhoff, Karl-Heinz Merz, Karl Josef Cramer, Johannes Buzalski (more)Plots(1)
In an attempt to escape poverty in the 1800s, eight German farmers and day laborers attack a prince's money transport in the Hessian Hinterland. (Netflix)
Cast
Georg Lehn
German Empire
Best movies:
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) (series)
The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
The Bridge (1959)
Reinhard Hauff
German Empire
Best movies:
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970)
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
Margarethe von Trotta
German Empire
Best movies:
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970)
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
Coup de grâce (1976)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Germany
Best movies:
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) (series) - actor, narrator
Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Walter Buschhoff
German Empire
Best movies:
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
The House in Karp Lane (1965)
Didi auf vollen Touren (1986)
Karl-Heinz Merz
Best movies:
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
Coup de grâce (1976)
Knife in the Head (1978)
Karl Josef Cramer
German Empire
Best movies:
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
Tatort (1970) (series)
Johannes Buzalski
Best movies:
The Bridge (1959)
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
Karl Renar
Austria
Best movies:
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
The Nasty Girl (1990)
The Officer Factory (1989) (series)
Joe Hembus
German Empire
Best movies:
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)
Maria Donnerstag
Best movies:
Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971) (TV movie)