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The Perjured Farmer (2012)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Joseph Vilsmaier

Synopsis

The wealthy farmer Karl Bruckner and his fiancée Anna are about to marry when Karl is killed in a car accident. While a world collapses for Anna, Charles' stepbrother Franz takes the opportunity to take possession of the family-owned farm. He lets Charles's will, in which Anna had been considered, disappear and swears a perjury that there was never a probate document. Anna is chased from the yard and leaves the village with her little daughter. Years later, she returns to finally bring the truth to light. Ludwig Anzengruber's famous folk piece as a gripping ...

Actors

Miguel Herz-Kestranek
Miguel Herz-Kestranek
Karl Bruckner
Günther Maria Halmer
Günther Maria Halmer
Franz Bruckner
Suzanne von Borsody
Suzanne von Borsody
Anna Sobek
Heikko Deutschmann
Heikko Deutschmann
Josef Puganig
Josefina Vilsmaier
Josefina Vilsmaier
Marie Sobek
Max Tidof
Max Tidof
Ignaz
Monika Gruber
Monika Gruber
Ursel
Hans von Borsody
Hans von Borsody
Johann
Aaron Karl
Aaron Karl
Toni Bruckner
Doris Plörer
Doris Plörer
Rosi
Fabienne Laura Wähner
Fabienne Laura Wähner
Marie Sobek (Child)
Ralph Schicha
Ralph Schicha
Judge

Crews

Joseph Vilsmaier
Joseph Vilsmaier
Director
Erich Tomek
Erich Tomek
Writer
David Spiehs
David Spiehs
Producer
Joseph Vilsmaier
Joseph Vilsmaier
Director of Photography

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