DRAMA . 2003 . 1h 27m . 4.6/10

Jennerwein_

As a child, Jennerwein had to watch his father, the legendary poacher Hannes von Tirol, being shot in cold blood by the royal gamekeeper Mayr in front of his mother. Although his mother did everything to spare her son a similar fate, Jennerwein followed in his father's footsteps. Together with his friend Pföderl, they made a mockery of the royal hunters. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71, devastating poverty reigned in Tyrol and Bavaria. Anyone who provided a piece of meat in such times quickly became a folk hero and the archenemy of the authorities. Mayr set his sights on Jennerwein and Pföderl. When he noticed that they were both in love with the same girl, Agerl, he stirred up jealousy...

Starring Fritz Karl, Christoph Waltz, Monika Baumgartner
4.6/10
Rating
1h 27m
Runtime
2003
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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As a child, Jennerwein had to watch his father, the legendary poacher Hannes von Tirol, being shot in cold blood by the royal gamekeeper Mayr in front of his mother. Although his mother did everything to spare her son a similar fate, Jennerwein followed in his father's footsteps. Together with his friend Pföderl, they made a mockery of the royal hunters. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71, devastating poverty reigned in Tyrol and Bavaria. Anyone who provided a piece of meat in such times quickly became a folk hero and the archenemy of the authorities. Mayr set his sights on Jennerwein and Pföderl. When he noticed that they were both in love with the same girl, Agerl, he stirred up jealousy...

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Cast
Fritz Karl stars as Jennerwein in Jennerwein.
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Year context
Jennerwein was released 23 years ago in 2003.
Overview
As a child, Jennerwein had to watch his father, the legendary poacher Hannes von Tirol, being shot in cold blood by the royal gamekeeper Mayr in front of his...
Jennerwein is a Drama, Western film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country
AT, Germany
Rating
4.6/10 (7 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Jennerwein about?
As a child, Jennerwein had to watch his father, the legendary poacher Hannes von Tirol, being shot in cold blood by the royal gamekeeper Mayr in front of his mother. Although his mother did everything to spare her son a similar fate, Jennerwein followed in his father's footsteps. Together with his friend Pföderl, they made a mockery of the royal hunters. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71, devastating poverty reigned in Tyrol and Bavaria. Anyone who provided a piece of meat in such times quickly became a folk hero and the archenemy of the authorities. Mayr set his sights on Jennerwein and Pföderl. When he noticed that they were both in love with the same girl, Agerl, he stirred up jealousy...
How long is Jennerwein?
Jennerwein has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Jennerwein?
The cast of Jennerwein includes Fritz Karl, Christoph Waltz, Monika Baumgartner, Petra Berndt, Götz Burger.
What is the rating of Jennerwein?
Jennerwein has a rating of 4.6 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

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Drama Western
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