Hasenjagd - Vor lauter Feigheit gibt es kein Erbarmen
6.0
1994
1h 45m
HistoryWarDrama
This film is based on the actual events referred to as the "Mühlviertler Hasenjagd" (Hare-hunt in the Mühlviertel) which occurred in February 1945 around the Mauthausen concentration camp. 500 Soviet officers form death block 20 attempt to escape, but only 150 of them actually succeed. Following the tally-ho of the SS, a barbaric manhunt begins. Only very few fugitives survive. With a lot of good luck, the two young officers Michail and Nikolai reach the Karner family's farm. Frau Karner persuades her husband to hide the two escapees.
Key Crew
Director
Andreas Gruber
Producers
Andreas Gruber
Writers
Andreas Gruber
Cinematography
Hermann Dunzendorfer
Cast (7)
Oliver Broumis
Michail
Elfriede Irrall
Frau Karner
Merab Ninidze
