Overview
The Trial is a 1948 Austrian drama film directed by G. W. Pabst. At the 9th Venice International Film Festival, Pabst won the Award for Best Director; Ernst Deutsch won the award for Best Actor and the Volpi Cup. The story is based on the events of the Tiszaeszlár affair.
Plot summary
Cast
Ewald Balser as Dr. Eötvös
Marianne Schönauer as Dr. Eötvös' fiancée
Ernst Deutsch as Scharf, temple servant
Rega Hafenbrödl as his wife
Albert Truby as Moritz, his son
Heinz Moog as Baron Onody
Maria Eis as Widow Solymosi
Aglaja Schmid as Esther, her daughter
as Bäurin (farmer) Batori, Esther's employer
Iván Petrovich as Egressy, prosecutor
Gustav Diessl as Both, prosecutor
as Judge
Josef Meinrad as Bary, investigating judge
References
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