''The Death of the White Stallion'' (german: Der Tod des weißen Pferdes) is a 1985 West German

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Christian Ziewer Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρισ ...

. It was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.

Cast

* Thomas Anzenhofer as Veit * Péter Franke as Kilian Feuerbacher *

Udo Samel Udo Samel (born 25 June 1953) is a German actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films and television shows since 1977. He starred in the 1994 film '' Back to Square One'', which was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. Se ...

as Father Andreas * Angela Schanelec as Anna *

Dietmar Schönherr Dietmar Otto Schönherr (; 17 May 1926 – 18 July 2014) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1944 and 2014. He was famous for playing the role of Major Cliff Allister McLane in the German science fiction series '' Rau ...

as Caspar von Schenkenstein *

Jürgen von Alten Jürgen von Alten (12 January 1903 – 28 February 1994) was a German actor, screenwriter and film director. During his career he directed around seventy short and feature films. In 1939 he made the military comedy-drama ''Shoulder Arms''.Richa ...

Ulrich Wildgruber Ulrich Wildgruber (18 November 1937 – 30 November 1999) was a German actor. He started working on stage in 1963 and is best known for playing Othello in the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg Hamburg (, ; nds, label=Hamburg German, Low Saxon, ...

as Abbot Georg

References

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* 1985 films West German films 1980s German-language films German historical films 1980s historical films Films set in 16th-century Holy Roman Empire 1980s German films {{1980s-Germany-film-stub