The true story of Adele Spitzeder, who started her own private bank in 1870s Bavaria by promising everyone that gave her money high interest rates. Initially dubbed the "Angel of the poor", she was arrested for fraud after the whole scheme collapsed.
Elfie
The runtime is 95 minutes (1h 35m).
The film was directed by Peer Raben.
The screenplay was written by Martin Sperr and Peer Raben.
The score was composed by Peer Raben.
Cinematography was handled by Michael Ballhaus.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0068170.
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Masterpiece
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Adele Spitzeder
Released
Deutsch
Germany
