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Goetz von Berlichingen (1955)

Goetz von Berlichingen poster
Original title
Götz von Berlichingen
Directed by
Alfred Stöger
Genre
documentary film, adventure film
Country
Austria
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a filmed performance of a play about a knight in 16th century Germany. The story follows his conflicts with authority and his attempts to live by his own code of honor.

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What happens

Goetz von Berlichingen is a 1955 Austrian historical adventure film directed by Alfred Stöger and starring Ewald Balser, Auguste Pünkösdy and Raoul Aslan. It is a filmed version of the 1773 play Götz von Berlichingen by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It was shot at the Burgtheater in Vienna. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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