Karl May

Karl May

1977•1h 31m

Drama

The last ten years in Karl May’s life. A man fighting for his work, which lets him become an iconic figure of his time.

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Production

TMS Film GmbH

Language

DE

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 10, 1977

Last Aired

January 12, 1977

Networks

ZDF

Created By

Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 1977-01-10

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 1977-01-12

Cast

Helmut Käutner

Helmut Käutner

Karl May

Käthe Gold

Käthe Gold

Klara May

Kristina Söderbaum

Kristina Söderbaum

Emma May

Rainer von Artenfels

Adolf Hitler

Mady Rahl

Mady Rahl

Pauline Münchmeyer

Erwin Faber

Napoleon Krügel

Rudolf Fernau

Rudolf Fernau

Bredereck

Attila Hörbiger

Attila Hörbiger

Max Dittrich

Leon Askin

Leon Askin

Klotz-Sello

Willy Trenk-Trebitsch

Rodolf Lebius

Marquard Bohm

Marquard Bohm

Überhorst

Wolfgang Büttner

Wolfgang Büttner

Ehrecke von Moabit

Peter Chatel

Peter Chatel

Horace Herzfelder

Heinz Moog

Heinz Moog

Dr. Gerlach

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