The Trial (1948)
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.
Director: G.W. Pabst
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: March 5, 1948
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
Screenplay
Music: Alois Melichar
Cinematography: Oskar Schnirch, Helmut Ashley
Editing: Anna Höllering
Production: Österricheische Wochenschau und Filmproduktion AG
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
hungary, suspicion
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Trial about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Trial?
- The Trial was directed by G.W. Pabst.
- Who stars in The Trial?
- The Trial stars Maria Eis, Aglaja Schmid, Marianne Schönauer, Ewald Balser, Ernst Deutsch, Josef Meinrad.
- How long is The Trial?
- The Trial has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Trial?
- The Trial is a Drama film.
- Where was The Trial produced?
- The Trial was produced in Austria.