The Blind Judge

The Blind Judge
Genre	Crime drama
Written by	Günter Kunert
Directed by	Vojtěch Jasný
Starring	Franz Josef Steffens Joachim Dietmar Mues
Country of origin	West Germany
Original language	German
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	13
Production
Producer	Peter von Zahn
Running time	25 minutes
Production company	Windrose Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Original release
Network	ARD
Release	19 September (1984-09-19) – 15 December 1984 (1984-12-15)

The Blind Judge (German: Der blinde Richter) is a 1984 West German historical crime television series broadcast on ARD in thirteen episodes. ^[1] It is based on the career of the eighteenth century British magistrate John Fielding.

Main cast

• Franz Josef Steffens as Sir John Fielding
• Gert Schaefer as Henry Fielding
• Rainer Schmitt as Saunder Welch
• Joachim Dietmar Mues as William Hogarth
• Walter Jokisch as Sam Johnson
• Ingolf Gorges as David Garrick
• Wolfgang Kaven as Patrick

References

1. Apropos, Film p.128

Bibliography

• Apropos, Film: das Jahrbuch der DEFA-Stiftung. Verlag Das Neue Berlin, 2003.

External links

• The Blind Judge at IMDb