Poster of Karl May

Karl May

Plot: This ethereal, three-hour biopic starring Helmut Käutner as the writer Karl May interprets «a German hero's life» and thereby paints a picture of an entire era.
Release Date: Friday, October 18 1974
51 years ago
Genres: History, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Helmut KäutnerHelmut Käutner. Helmut Käutner was 66 in Karl May as 'Karl May'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Died: Sun, Apr 20 1980
Portrait of Kristina SöderbaumKristina Söderbaum. Kristina Söderbaum was 62 in Karl May as 'Emma May'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 05 1912 –
Died: Mon, Feb 12 2001
Portrait of Käthe GoldKäthe Gold. Käthe Gold was 67 in Karl May as 'Klara May'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1907 –
Died: Sat, Oct 11 1997
Portrait of Attila HörbigerAttila Hörbiger. Attila Hörbiger was 78 in Karl May as 'Max Dittrich'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 21 1896 –
Died: Mon, Apr 27 1987
Portrait of Mady RahlMady Rahl. Mady Rahl was 59 in Karl May as 'Pauline Münchmeyer'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 03 1915 –
Died: Sat, Aug 29 2009

Crew

Portrait of Hans-Jürgen SyberbergHans-Jürgen Syberberg. Hans-Jürgen Syberberg was 38 in Karl May as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 08 1935