Der Schinderhannes

Der Schinderhannes
Directed by Helmut Käutner
Written by Carl Zuckmayer (play)
George Hurdalek
Starring Curd Jürgens
Maria Schell
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
1958
Country West Germany
Language German
Budget $63,000[1]
Box office $175,000[1]

Der Schinderhannes is a 1958 film directed by Helmut Käutner, starring Curd Jürgens and Maria Schell. It was also known as Duel in the Forest. The story depicts the life of the 18th century outlaw Schinderhannes. It is based on a 1927 play Schinderhannes by Carl Zuckmayer.

Reception

According to MGM records the movie earned $175,000, making a loss to the studio of $49,000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.

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