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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.
Original Release
12/17/1958
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Curd Jürgens | Johann 'Schinderhannes' Bückler |
| Maria Schell | Julchen |
| Christian Wolff | Carl von Cleve-Boost |
| Fritz Tillmann | Hans Bast |
| Siegfried Lowitz | Benzel |
| Til Kiwe | Gendarm Adam |
| Bobby Todd | Seibert |
| Walter Buschhoff | Iltis Jakob |
| Günther Jerschke | Welscher Jockel |
| Michael Burk | Husaren-Philipp |
Directors
Writers
Georg Hurdalek, Carl Zuckmayer
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Curd Jürgens | Johann 'Schinderhannes' Bückler |
| Maria Schell | Julchen |
| Christian Wolff | Carl von Cleve-Boost |
| Fritz Tillmann | Hans Bast |
| Siegfried Lowitz | Benzel |
| Til Kiwe | Gendarm Adam |
| Bobby Todd | Seibert |
| Walter Buschhoff | Iltis Jakob |
| Günther Jerschke | Welscher Jockel |
| Michael Burk | Husaren-Philipp |
| Paul Esser | Schmied Schauwecker |
| Joseph Offenbach | Leyendecker |
| Leon Askin | Rochus Eppelsheimer |
| William Trenk | Reichsgraf von Cleve-Boost |
| Joachim Hess | Schnallenpeter |
| Arnim Dahl | Roter Fink |
| Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur | Kasper Bückler |
| Bum Krüger | Polizeidirektor von Mainz |
| Sybille Kien | Julchens Schwester Margaret |
| Eva Pflug | Schäfer-Ammi |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Heinz-Günter Sass | Executive Producer |
| Walter Koppel | Producer |
| Gyula Trebitsch | Producer |
