Der Freischütz

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A troubled marksman, desperate to secure love and status, turns to forbidden magic in a rural community ruled by superstition and ritual. This stark television adaptation strips Weber’s Romantic opera of spectacle, recasting it as a bleak folk-horror parable about fear, failure, and the cost of choosing certainty over conscience.

Genre: Drama, Music

Cast: Michael Ebbecke, Nany Johnson, Ulrike Sonntag, Siegmund Nimsgern, Uwe Heilmann, Carsten H. Stabell, Thomas Mohr, Albrecht Dennhardt, Loriot

Crew: Loriot (Director), Johann Friedrich Kind (Writer), Carl Maria von Weber (Music), Loriot (Production Designer), Loriot (Costume Designer)

Country: Germany

Runtime: 143 minutes

Quality: HD

Release: 1988

imdb rating 7

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