Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle (1968)

• 62%
• 1968
• Comédie
• Histoire
• Romance
• Manfred Krug
• Regina Beyer
• Rolf Herricht

This story of the miller Florian, who gave all his money to the war against Napoléon, est assez librement based on a true story. After the war, Florian s remboursement is challenged, and he must also pay taxes on his destroyed mill. He resists the tax collector and takes off to Vienna, where he intends to defend his rights. On the way he rescues the Duchesse de Guastalla from assault. She also wants to go to Vienna, as His Majesty François II is trying to contest à l'héritier dans favor. With rusé, luck, and dagger, Florian combats his way through a slew of noblesse and their secret police. In the end, he acquires de multiples titres, and the Duchess acquires him.