Adele Spitzeder

TV Movie, Comedy

🏆 Fan Favorite

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Peer Raben

Status Released

Release Date 1972-09-18

Storyline

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.