The Hangman
Originally released in 1928. The Hangman is a drama film. directed by Theodor Sparkuhl.
Starring Andrée Lafayette, Bernhard Goetzke, and Fritz Kampers
Synopsis
Prosecutor Leander is known for his heavy-handed and unyielding pleadings, demanding draconian punishments, often even the death penalty, for every accused offender. One day, he will experience first-hand how complex some legal assessments can be. Love and passion, hatred and jealousy can drive even the most righteous people to actions they would never normally commit. Therefore, not everyone who commits a crime is necessarily a criminal.
Quick Facts
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Hisa-Film-Vertrieb GmbH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hangman about?
Prosecutor Leander is known for his heavy-handed and unyielding pleadings, demanding draconian punishments, often even the death penalty, for every accused offender. One day, he will experience fir...
Who directed The Hangman?
The Hangman was directed by Theodor Sparkuhl.
How long is The Hangman?
The Hangman has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Hangman released?
The Hangman was released on August 9, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Hangman?
The main cast of The Hangman includes Andrée Lafayette, Bernhard Goetzke, Fritz Kampers, Max Landa, Georg John.