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Karl May. Das letzte Rätsel (Season 1, Episode 1,200)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

Born in 1842, fifth and sole surviving son of a laborer, Karl was a brilliant student and became Germany's most read author. But as a teenager, he was expelled and falsely accused, then landed in real crime for a while. The novels starring...See moreBorn in 1842, fifth and sole surviving son of a laborer, Karl was a brilliant student and became Germany's most read author. But as a teenager, he was expelled and falsely accused, then landed in real crime for a while. The novels starring himself as either Old Shatterhand or Kara Ben Nemsi in the Wild West viz. the Ottoman empire made his name and fortune. Although stunningly lifelike, they were researched, he only traveled there later. The characters are part of his identity, which bordered on mental insanity. He basked in his success. Written by KGF Vissers See less
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Peter Pippig | Luise Wagner-Roos (as Luise Wagner)
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Updated Aug 8, 2010

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Aug 8, 2010 (Germany)
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4 cast members
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Lex Barker
Old Shatterhand / Kara Ben Nemsi (archive footage) Old Shatterhand / Kara Ben Nemsi (archive footage)   See fewer
Pierre Brice
Winnetou (archive footage) Winnetou (archive footage)   See fewer
Gert Heidenreich
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Ralf Wolter
Hadschi Halef Omar (archive footage) Hadschi Halef Omar (archive footage)   See fewer
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