The Trial
1948, German. Directed by G.W. Pabst.
In 1882 a country girl disappears from a small Hungarian village. The inhabitants suggest that she was murdered by the Jews. Everything is done to accuse them before the trial. A study in stubbornness, racism and intolerance and how to fight against it.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- G.W. PabstDirector
- Maria EisWitwe Solymosi
- Aglaja SchmidEsther Solymosi, das verschwundene Mädchen
- Marianne SchönauerEötvös' Braut
- Ewald BalserDr. Eötvös
- Ernst DeutschTempeldiener Scharf
- Josef MeinradUntersuchungsrichter Bary
- Heinz MoogBaron Ónódy
- Hermann ThimigDorfrichter Farkas
- Gustav DiesslStaatsanwalt Both
- Iván PetrovichStaatsanwalt Egressy
- Ernst WaldbrunnWollner
- Otto SchmölePrussian, Gast im Hause Solymosi
Details
- Released
- 5 March 1948
- Original title
- Der Prozeß
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Rudolf Brunngraber, Kurt Heuser, Emmerich Robenz
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The Trial runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is The Trial on?
The Trial isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 1948. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Trial?
The Trial (1948) was directed by G.W. Pabst and stars Maria Eis, Aglaja Schmid, Marianne Schönauer.