'' The Trial '' ( ) is a 1948 Austrian drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst . At the 9th Venice International Film Festival , Pabst won the Award for Best Director ; Ernst Deutsch won the award for Best Actor and the Volpi Cup . The story is based on the events of the Tiszaeszlár affair
9th Venice International Film Festival
9th Venice International Film Festival
The Trial (1948 film)