Mathias Kneißl
- Drama
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
Mathias Kneissl

Ruth Drexel
Res Kneissl, Mathias' Mutter

Eva Mattes
Katharina Kneissl

Hanna Schygulla
Mathilde Schreck
- Frank Frey
Frank Frey
Alois Kneissl

Gustl Bayrhammer
Mühlbauer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Flecklbauer

Kurt Raab
Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer

Walter Sedlmayr
Polizist
- Kelle Riedl
Kelle Riedl
- Alfons Scharf
Alfons Scharf
- Martin Sperr
Martin Sperr

Irm Hermann
- Franziska Stömmer
Franziska Stömmer
- Annemarie Wendl
Annemarie Wendl
- Ursula Strätz
Ursula Strätz
- Werner Kließ
Werner Kließ

Volker Schlöndorff

Franz Peter Wirth
- Peter Probst
Peter Probst
- Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand
Ivo Vrzal-Wiegand
- Gustaf Dennert
Gustaf Dennert

Karl Obermayr



















