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For Count Egge, there is only one meaningful way of life: living in the magnificent natural surroundings of his mountains. Only hunting matters to him; he even neglects his own children for its sake. Inevitably, this leads to conflicts that result in tragic alienation within the family. These conflicts continue even after the youngest son, Willy, is found dead and Count Tassilo, the eldest, breaks with his father, whose stubbornness he can no longer bear.Read moreLess
For Count Egge, there is only one meaningful way of life: living in the magnificent natural surroundings of his mountains. Only hunting matters to him; he even neglects his own children for its sake. Inevitably, this leads to conflicts that result in tragic alienation within the family. These conflicts continue even after the youngest son, Willy, is found dead and Count Tassilo, the eldest, breaks with his father, whose stubbornness he can no longer bear.
The story
For Count Egge, there is only one meaningful way of life: living in the magnificent natural surroundings of his mountains. Only hunting matters to him; he even neglects his own children for its sake. Inevitably, this leads to conflicts that result in tragic alienation within the family. These conflicts continue even after the youngest son, Willy, is found dead and Count Tassilo, the eldest, breaks with his father, whose stubbornness he can no longer bear.
Cast & crew
Karlheinz BöhmTassilo
Klaus LöwitschSchipper
Gerhard RiedmannLenz Bruckner
Carl LangeGraf Egge
Robert HoffmannFranz Hornegger
Sascha HehnWilly
Paula BraendCast
Eva GardenLiesl Zauner
Sepp RistOld MühltalerExplore the crew
- Director
- Harald Reinl
- Writer
- Werner P. Zibaso
- Director of Photography
- Ernst W. Kalinke
- Editor
- Ingeborg Taschner
- Original Music Composer
- Ernst Brandner
- Producer
- Horst Hächler