Film

Tod am Mississippi

1974 · 1h 26m · Drama

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...

Jiří Lír

Moore

Josef Šebek

Butler

Fritz Bartholdt

Sheriff Rainey

Ulrich Teschner

Hilfssheriff Price

Michael Narloch

Klaus Nietz

Berko Acker

Carl Heinz Choynski

Victor Beaumont

Manfred Müller

Peter Sturm

Thomas Weisgerber

Arthur Jopp

Helmut Schellhardt

Lothar Schellhorn

Berti Deutsch

• Ralph BoettnerDirector · Writer
• Kurt RückmannWriter
• Helmut GrewaldDirector of Photography
• Brigitte KrexEditor

Release date

June 27, 1974

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

Drama