About This Film
Cardillac is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Edgar Reitz, starring Hans-Christian Blech and Catana Cayetano. It tells the story of a goldsmith who is so obsessed with his own craft that he murders his customers. The film is a modern adaptation of E. T. A. Hoffmann’s novella Mademoiselle de Scuderi.
Film Details
Director
Edgar Reitz
Writers
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Edgar Reitz
