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Release Year1972
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresTV Movie, Comedy
Votes1
DirectorPeer Raben
WritersMartin Sperr, Peer Raben
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAdele Spitzeder
About Adele Spitzeder
The true story of Adele Spitzeder, who started her own private bank in 1870s Bavaria by promising everyone that gave her money high interest rates. Initially dubbed the "Angel of the poor", she was arrested for fraud after the whole scheme collapsed.
Directed by Peer Raben, Adele Spitzeder leans on a strong ensemble — Ruth Drexel, Ursula Strätz, Rosemarie Fendel — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about tv movie titles of 1972.
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