
102 minutes
3/28/1978
The case of stagecoach robber Carl Grandison, who lived in Heidelberg as a respected merchant and committed suicide in prison in 1814, as material for an expensive (DM 5.1 million), over-aestheticized flashback film: the decorations, props and costumes are right, otherwise everything seems fake.

Marlène Jobert
as Rose Grandison

Jean Rochefort
as Carl Grandison

Helmut Qualtinger
as Dr. Ludwig Pfister

Evelyn Künneke
as Lady-in-law

Ilse Künkele
as Caregiver

Edward Meeks
as Poet

Jacques Marin
as Landlord
Eckhard Heise
as Shepherd

Dora Doll
as Attendant

Albert Simono
as Professor

Bernard Musson
as Pastor

Étienne Draber
as Pharmacist
Vera Borek
as Playmate

Günter Spörrle
as German gymnast
Michael Stippel
as Coachman

Jacques Galland
as Accountant

Raoul Guylad
as 1st man

Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Oppenheimer
Ellen Bittmann
as Mistress
Carin Braun
as Female professor
Philippe Exbrayat
as Child
Richard Saintot
as Child
Christiane Thiede
as Child