Der Maulkorb
Synopsis
Out of outrage, the usually proper prosecutor Treskow, after a night of heavy drinking, adorns the statue of the local ruler with a muzzle. The next morning, he can’t remember a thing due to his intoxication. In the meantime, his act has been discovered and is causing a scandal. Of all people, Treskow is assigned the task of tracking down the culprit...
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O.E. Hasse
Herbert von Treskow
Hertha Feiler
Elisabeth von Treskow
Hansjörg Felmy
Georg Rabanus
Corny Collins
Trude von Treskow
Robert Meyn
Chief Prosecutor
Edith Hancke
Billa
Rudolf Platte
Mühsam
Ralf Wolter
Thürnagel
Ernst Waldow
Presiding Judge
Erni Mangold
gutsituierte Dame
Wolfgang Neuss
Wilhelm
Wolfgang Müller
Karl
Ingrid van Bergen
Mariechen
Lotte Rausch
Mrs. Tigges
Franz-Otto Krüger
Hans Richter
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 27, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Staudte
- Screenplay & Story
- Eckart Hachfeld, Manfred Barthel, Heinrich Spoerl
- Original Score
- Hans-Martin Majewski
- Original Title
- Der Maulkorb
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Kurt Ulrich Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Staudte
Eckart Hachfeld, Manfred Barthel, Heinrich Spoerl
Hans-Martin Majewski
Georg Bruckbauer
Ingrid Wacker
Kurt Ulrich
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Staudte
Director
Georg Bruckbauer
Director of Photography
Eckart Hachfeld
Writer
Manfred Barthel
Writer
Kurt Ulrich
Producer
Ingrid Wacker
Editor
Hans-Martin Majewski
Original Music Composer
Rolf Zehetbauer
Production Design
Johannes Ott
Production Design
Manon Hahn
Costume Design
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 Maulkorb
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What is Der Maulkorb about?
Out of outrage, the usually proper prosecutor Treskow, after a night of heavy drinking, adorns the statue of the local ruler with a muzzle. The next morning, he can’t remember a thing due to his intoxication. In the meantime, his act has been discovered and is causing a scandal. Of all people, Treskow is assigned the task of tracking down the culprit...
Who directed Der Maulkorb?
Der Maulkorb was directed by Wolfgang Staudte.
Who stars in Der Maulkorb?
The principal cast of Der Maulkorb includes O.E. Hasse, Hertha Feiler, Hansjörg Felmy, Corny Collins, Robert Meyn.
When was Der Maulkorb released and how long is it?
Der Maulkorb was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Der Maulkorb?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Der Maulkorb was composed by Hans-Martin Majewski.
Is Der Maulkorb based on a book or true story?
Der Maulkorb is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Heinrich Spoerl".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Der Maulkorb?
Der Maulkorb holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).