Original title
Der Freischütz
Released
8/17/1988
Origin country
DE
Genre
Drama, Music
Production companies
Süddeutscher Rundfunk
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Runtime
2hr 23min
A troubled marksman, desperate to secure love and status, turns to forbidden magic in a rural community ruled by superstition and ritual. This stark television adaptation strips Weber’s Romantic opera of spectacle, recasting it as a bleak folk-horror parable about fear, failure, and the cost of choosing certainty over conscience.
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