A local resident whose interactions with Knöbel contribute to the narrative's focus on coincidence and miscommunication. His perceptions challenge Knöbel's constructed reality and push him toward self-reflection.
The narrator who recalls Vincent's arrival at the Heiligenstadt boarding school, Manfred leads the Wise, one of the boys' competing groups. After Vincent goes missing, Manfred seeks permission to search for him and finds him near the manor, confused and asking where the house has gone. He tells Vincent that Marianne called for help.
Udo Vioff has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Signature works include Bellas Tod, Stückgut, Das Missverständliche im Leben des Herrn Knöbel. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.