---
title: 'The Headsman (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Simon Aeby'
released: '2005-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 108
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Austria'
  - 'Switzerland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-headsman-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0440464/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Headsman (2005)

2005 · 108 min · Drama · Germany, United Kingdom, Austria, Switzerland


## Synopsis

The Headsman is a 2005 film directed by Simon Aeby. Set in early 16th century Tyrol, it is set before the background of the turmoils of the Lutheran Reformation. It was filmed in Austria and Hungary.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Simon Aeby](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-aeby)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Matthias Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthias-weber)
- **Producer:** [Helmut Grasser](https://cinepixo.com/people/helmut-grasser)
- **Editor:** [Karin Hartusch](https://cinepixo.com/people/karin-hartusch)

## Cast

- [Steven Berkoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-berkoff) as Inquisitor
- [Peter McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mcdonald) as Georg
- [Anastasia Griffith](https://cinepixo.com/people/anastasia-griffith) as Anna
- [Nikolaj Coster-Waldau](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolaj-coster-waldau) as Martin
- [Lee Ingleby](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-ingleby) as Bernhard
- [Eddie Marsan](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-marsan) as Fabio
- [Julie Cox](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-cox) as Margaretha
- [Patrick Godfrey](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-godfrey) as Bertram
- [John Shrapnel](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-shrapnel) as Archbishop
- [Joe Mason](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-mason) as Jakob

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