Das Martyrium des Peter OHey

Das Martyrium des Peter OHey (1964)

DramaTV Movie

Poetic fable about the sophisticated rape of civil rights by a totalitarian power. The orderly existence of Peter O'Hey and his family is shaken one day by the announcement that a tiger has taken up residence in his bathroom. The state, represented by a civil servant, a tax collector and a protocol chief, as well as the private company, represented by a scientist, a circus director and an old hunter, take a keen interest in this news and try to exploit the unusual situation for their personal interests. They besiege the apartment of Peter O'Hey and finally also claim his life by abusing him as a decoy for the tiger.

Director: Peter Lilienthal

Casts

	Joachim Wichmann as Peter O'Hey
	Angelika Hurwicz as Frau O'Hey
	Thomas Rosengarten as Jas O'Hey
	Helga Ballhaus as Die Tochter
	Heinz Meier as Der Beamte
	Hans Timerding as Der Steuereinnehmer
	Günter Meisner as Der Wissenschaftler
	Alexander Welbat as Der Zirkusdirektor
	Adolf Rebel as Der Chef des Protokolls
	Götz Olaf Rausch as Der alte Jäger

Crew