Martyrs of Striving (2021)
When Death wants to bring the plague to Württemberg in 1349, he has not reckoned with the two guard soldiers Volckel and Utz, who engage him in a heated argument about plague ordinances and entry regulations.
Director:
Alexander Peskador
Writer:
Alexander Peskador
http://www.peskador.at/portfolio/maertyrer-der-strebsamkeit/
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Benedikt Paulun as Volckel |
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Gunther Nickles as Utz |
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Robert Cecil Beerbohm as Death |
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Alexander Peskador as Castellan (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alexander Peskador | Director |
| Writing | Alexander Peskador | Screenplay |
| Production | Maximilian Albrecht Ernst Sachße | Producer |
| Camera | Vincent Eckert | Director of Photography |
| Production | Paul Hartmann | Producer |
| Editing | Simon Schares | Editor |
| Art | Jhana Nelles | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leif Eduard Eisenberg | Costume Design |
| Editing | Natalie Kölbl | Color Grading |
| Sound | Daniel Kling | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Stefan Erschig | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Anja Pachutzki | Sound Recordist |