Martyrs of Striving

Martyrs of Striving
2021
⏱️ 14 min
📅 Released
🌐 DE
ComedyHistory
When Death wants to bring the plague to Württemberg in 1349, he has not reckoned with the two guard soldiers Volckel and Utz, who engage him in a heated argument about plague ordinances and entry regulations.

Cast

Benedikt Paulun
Benedikt Paulun
Volckel
Gunther Nickles
Gunther Nickles
Utz
Robert Cecil Beerbohm
Robert Cecil Beerbohm
Death
Alexander Peskador
Alexander Peskador
Castellan (uncredited)

Crew

Director
Alexander Peskador
Writer
Alexander Peskador
Producer
Maximilian Albrecht Ernst Sachße, Paul Hartmann

Production

Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg

Keywords

chessbureaucracysatirebaden-wuerttembergborder guarddeathmiddle ages (476-1453)medievalblack deathplague