Hunting Scenes from Bavaria
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Hunting Scenes from Bavaria Jagdszenen aus Niederbayern |
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Directed by | Peter Fleischmann |
Produced by | Rob Houwer |
Written by | Peter Fleischmann |
Starring | Martin Sperr Angela Winkler Else Quecke Michael Strixner Hanna Schygulla |
Cinematography | Alain Derobe |
Edited by | Jane Seitz Barbara Mondry |
Distributed by | Houwer-Film Film- und Fernsehproduktion Munich |
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Running time
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88 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria (German: Jagdszenen aus Niederbayern) is a 1969 West German film directed by Peter Fleischmann. It is based on a play of the same name by Martin Sperr, who also played the main role in the film. It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 42nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.[2][3]
Plot
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. In a small village in Lower Bavaria, twenty-year-old mechanic Abram (Martin Sperr) is suspected of being homosexual. He is not the only outsider, as also present are a foreign guest worker and the maidservant Hannelore (Angela Winkler), who is defamed as a whore by the villagers. When Abram knifes Hannelore the situation escalates and the hysterical villagers try to hunt Abram down.
Production
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The film was shot in the small village of Unholzing in Postau near Landshut. Due to the controversial topic of the film, the film crew had to deal with the sometimes hostile reactions of the villagers.[1][4]
Awards
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria won two Bundesfilmpreise in 1969:
- Filmband in Gold for Best Actor (Michael Strixner)
- Filmband in Silber for Best Feature Film (Peter Fleischmann)
See also
- List of submissions to the 42nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
- 1969 films
- German-language films
- Articles containing German-language text
- Articles using small message boxes
- Articles with German-language external links
- 1960s LGBT-related films
- 1960s drama films
- German LGBT-related films
- German drama films
- West German films
- Films based on plays
- Films directed by Peter Fleischmann
- Films set in Bavaria
- Vigilante films
- Directorial debut films