Gasparone (1955)

Based on the operetta of the same name by Carl Milöcker. The residents of an Austrian town decide to teach their eccentric mayor a lesson. A young fisherman dresses up as the famous bandit Gaspare and goes to see the mayor. The mayor, terrified, flees from "Gaspare" and commits a series of ridiculous acts, becoming the laughing stock of the whole town.

• Release Date: 1955-09-20
• Runtime: 1h 36min
• Director: Karl Paryla
• Writers: Karl Paryla, Hanns Eisler.