

Memorable moments from the life of the Catholic priest and naturopath from Wörishofen (1821-1897). The film depicts the successes of his hydrotherapy methods, his hostility from conventional medicine, and his rehabilitation by Pope Leo XIII.
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Sebastian Kneipp

Erzherzog Joseph

Aglaya

Hans v. Faber

Sebastiana
Anna

Papst Leo XIII

Der Kardinal

Fr. Hoferer

Prof. v. Ziemssen