The Trial (1948)
Overview
In 1882 a country girl disappears from a small Hungarian village. The inhabitants suggest that she was murdered by the Jews. Everything is done to accuse them before the trial. A study in stubbornness, racism and intolerance and how to fight against it.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 1.056 |
Directed By
G.W. Pabst
Crew
G.W. Pabst
Anna Höllering
Rudolf Brunngraber
Kurt Heuser
Alois Melichar
Werner Schlichting
J.A. Hübler-Kahla
Emmerich Robenz
Oskar Schnirch
Helmut Ashley
TOP CAST
Maria Eis
Witwe Solymosi
Aglaja Schmid
Esther Solymosi, das verschwundene Mädchen
Marianne Schönauer
Eötvös' Braut
Ewald Balser
Dr. Eötvös
Ernst Deutsch
Tempeldiener Scharf
Josef Meinrad
Untersuchungsrichter Bary
Heinz Moog
Baron Ónódy
Hermann Thimig
Dorfrichter Farkas
Gustav Diessl
Staatsanwalt Both
Iván Petrovich
Staatsanwalt Egressy
Ernst Waldbrunn
Wollner
Otto Schmöle
Prussian, Gast im Hause Solymosi
Franz Pfaudler
Sicherheitshauptmann Peszely
Leopold Rudolf
Reszky
Aglaja Schmid
Esther
Paul Feyerabend
(uncredited)
Eva Maria Meineke
Ilona
Klaramaria Skala
Julca
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