Das Buschgespenst (1986)
Overview
In the forests of the Ore Mountains, on the border with Bohemia, a gang of smugglers is up to mischief. Anyone who dares to oppose them is murdered in cold blood. The locals are paralyzed by fear of the ominous bush ghost that is said to be behind it all. Then a stranger turns up at the remote forester's lodge and begins investigating a murder that took place twenty years ago. Having become wealthy in the Alaskan gold fields, Arndt is now looking for the woman he once loved and whose perjury landed him in prison. The forester and the weaver Eduard Hauser help him with his investigations. But Hauser himself soon becomes the victim of a sinister intrigue. Fritz Seidelmann, an unscrupulous profiteer who is after Hauser's fiancée Angelika, lures him into a trap. Hauser is arrested as an alleged bush ghost. For the time being, Arndt can do nothing for him ...
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What is Das Buschgespenst about?
In the forests of the Ore Mountains, on the border with Bohemia, a gang of smugglers is up to mischief. Anyone who dares to oppose them is murdered in cold blood. The locals are paralyzed by fear of the ominous bush ghost that is said to be behind it all. Then a stranger turns up at the remote forester's lodge and begins investigating a murder that took place twenty years ago. Having become wealthy in the Alaskan gold fields, Arndt is now looking for the woman he once loved and whose perjury landed him in prison. The forester and the weaver Eduard Hauser help him with his investigations. But Hauser himself soon becomes the victim of a sinister intrigue. Fritz Seidelmann, an unscrupulous profiteer who is after Hauser's fiancée Angelika, lures him into a trap. Hauser is arrested as an alleged bush ghost. For the time being, Arndt can do nothing for him ... Das Buschgespenst is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 1986-12-26, runtime 168 minutes.
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Directed by
Vera Loebner
Cast
- Rolf Ludwig as Gustav 'Arndt' Brandt
- Kurt Böwe as Gottlieb Wunderlich
- Marianne Wünscher as Barbara Wunderlich
- Detlef Gieß as Fritz Seidelmann
- Ulrich Mühe as Siegfried Strauch
- Andreas Herrmann as Eduard Hauser
- Heike Meyer as Angelika Hofmann
- Hans-Joachim Brieske as Franz Siebert
- Jenny Gröllmann as Frau Siebert
- Barbara Dittus as Frau Seidelmann
- Horst Rehberg as Vater Hauser
- Gerry Wolff as Vater Hoffmann
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