Der Edelweißkönig
Synopsis
A farmer shelters his brother, a wood carver, from the police who want him for the murder of a local official. In a subplot, a mountain girl finds her soulmate in a young forester.
Top Cast
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Hansi Knoteck
Veverl
Paul Richter
Ferdl, Holzschnitzer
Gustl Gstettenbaur
Gidi
Elise Aulinger
Mutter
Rolf Pinegger
Marti
Rolf Weih
Graf Ludwig
Viktor Gehring
Jörg, Ferdls Bruder
Katharina Berger
Marianne
Ingeborg Wittmann
Hanne
Hermann Erhardt
Valtl, Knecht
Walter Holten
Leitnerbauer
Martin Schmidhofer
Doir
Erik Radolf
Grenzbeamter
Margit Dicht
Lieferl
Otto Müller
Peperl
Josef Reithofer
Martha Salm
Ernst Sattler
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul May
- Screenplay & Story
- Ludwig Schmid-Wildy, Ludwig Ganghofer, Joseph Dalman
- Original Title
- Der Edelweißkönig
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Tonlicht-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul May
Ludwig Schmid-Wildy, Ludwig Ganghofer, Joseph Dalman
Department Leadership Roster
Paul May
Director
Ludwig Schmid-Wildy
Writer
Ludwig Ganghofer
Writer
Joseph Dalman
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Der Edelweißkönig
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Der Edelweißkönig about?
A farmer shelters his brother, a wood carver, from the police who want him for the murder of a local official. In a subplot, a mountain girl finds her soulmate in a young forester.
Who directed Der Edelweißkönig?
Der Edelweißkönig was directed by Paul May.
Who stars in Der Edelweißkönig?
The principal cast of Der Edelweißkönig includes Hansi Knoteck, Paul Richter, Gustl Gstettenbaur, Elise Aulinger, Rolf Pinegger.
When was Der Edelweißkönig released and how long is it?
Der Edelweißkönig was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Der Edelweißkönig?
Der Edelweißkönig holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).