Overview

Prosecutor Leander is known for his heavy-handed and unyielding pleadings, demanding draconian punishments, often even the death penalty, for every accused offender. One day, he will experience first-hand how complex some legal assessments can be. Love and passion, hatred and jealousy can drive even the most righteous people to actions they would never normally commit. Therefore, not everyone who commits a crime is necessarily a criminal.

Cast

Andrée Lafayette, Bernhard Goetzke, Fritz Kampers, Max Landa, Georg John, Anna von Palen, Robert Garrison, Antonie Jaeckel

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What is "The Hangman" about?

Prosecutor Leander is known for his heavy-handed and unyielding pleadings, demanding draconian punishments, often even the death penalty, for every accused offender. One day, he will experience first-hand how complex some legal assessments can be. Love and passion, hatred and jealousy can drive even the most righteous people to actions they would never normally commit. Therefore, not everyone who commits a crime is necessarily a criminal.

When was "The Hangman" released?

The Hangman was released in 1928.

Who stars in "The Hangman"?

The cast includes Andrée Lafayette, Bernhard Goetzke, Fritz Kampers, Max Landa.

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