Adele Spitzeder

Name: Adele Spitzeder
Genre: TV Movie, Comedy
Released: 1972-09-18
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Ruth Drexel, Ursula Strätz, Rosemarie Fendel, Joachim von Mengershausen, Monica Bleibtreu

September 18, 1972
Directed by
Peer Raben

The true story of Adele Spitzeder, who started her own private bank in 1870s Bavaria by promising everyone that gave her money high interest rates. Initially dubbed the "Angel of the poor", she was arrested for fraud after the whole scheme collapsed.