Released:
1937-10-19

Overview:
Today is a fateful day for village judge Adam. Who broke Widow Kull’s jug fleeing head over heels after his nightly visit to her daughter? As the trial unfolds, it becomes clear to everyone that the judge himself is the culprit. Judge Adam twists and turns, invents countless explanations, and piles up the most absurd lies. But he is conducting a trial against himself—one he cannot win.

Directors:
Gustav Ucicky, Emil Jannings

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Emil Jannings
  as
  Adam
• 
  Friedrich Kayssler
  as
  Walter
• 
  Max Gülstorff
  as
  Licht
• 
  Lina Carstens
  as
  Marthe Rull
• 
  Angela Salloker
  as
  Eva Rull