Young Anna Hallbauer, daughter of a blind trumpeter, is suspected of infanticide. In the winter of 1802, children playing in a pond near the village of Sanden found the body of a newborn baby. Heinz Schirmer, a geographer appointed by Baron von Droste, has enough evidence to bring Hallbauer to trial. In the course of the proceedings, in which he believes he is serving absolute, infallible justice, he suddenly finds himself entangled in the crime...
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Marga Legal
Müllerin
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In All Friendship
Zur See
Wolfgang Dehler
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Georg Leopold
Adolf Fischer
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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?
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Doris Thalmer
Emilie
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The Golden Thaler
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Solveig Müller
Anna Hallbauer
Hans Pfeiffer
Harry Merkel
Buchdrucker
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Ways across the Country
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Lyuba Krastnikova
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Uta Schorn
Ludmilla
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Kurt Schmengler
Mönch
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Georg Leopold Director
First release July 20, 1974 · Produced in Germany · Production Fernsehen der DDR
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Deutscher Fernsehfunk (DFF)
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Fernsehen der DDR
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Germany
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German
Release dates
Germany · July 20, 1974
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No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
September 18, 1975
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