The Trial

The Trial

74 mins | Drama | March 5, 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.

The Trial

74 mins | Drama | March 5, 1948

The Trial
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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Österricheische Wochenschau und Filmproduktion AG
Original title Der Prozeß
Directors G.W. Pabst
Writers Emmerich Robenz, Rudolf Brunngraber, Kurt Heuser

Cast

Ernst Deutsch

as Tempeldiener Scharf

Ewald Balser

as Dr. Eötvös

Marianne Schönauer

as seine Braut

Josef Meinrad

as Untersuchungsrichter Bary

Heinz Moog

as Baron Ónódy

Gustav Diessl

as Staatsanwalt Both

Aglaja Schmid

as Esther Solymosi, das verschwundene Mädchen / Esther

Hermann Thimig

as Dorfrichter Farkas

Iván Petrovich

as Staatsanwalt Egressy

Ernst Waldbrunn

as Wollner

Otto Schmöle

as Prussian, Gast im Hause Solymosi

Franz Pfaudler

as Sicherheitshauptmann Peszely

Leopold Rudolf

as Reszky

Paul Feyerabend

as (uncredited)

Klaramaria Skala

as Julca