Tod am Mississippi (1974)

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Released:
1974-06-27

Overview:
USA 1964: Three young men are arrested on suspicion of speeding. As it turns out, they are employees of a civil rights center in Mississippi who are fighting against the racist Ku Klux Klan. The disappearance of the activists leads to a political scandal in the USA. There are riots and demonstrations against the president's civil rights policy. Despite smear campaigns in the south of the USA, a trial is held in which the background is to be clarified. But the real perpetrators have their own laws...

Director:
Ralph Boettner

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Jiří Lír
    as
    Moore
  • Josef Šebek
    as
    Butler
  • Fritz Bartholdt
    as
    Sheriff Rainey
  • Ulrich Teschner
    as
    Hilfssheriff Price
  • Michael Narloch