Mathias Kneißl (movie)
- User score: 5
- Production country: Germany
- Producer: Reinhard Hauff
- Production companies: Bavaria Film, WDR
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 5/27/1971
- Run time: 94 min.
Movie description
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 riches 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.