
A travelling showman and his troupe arrive in a town and rid it of a rat infestation (which he presumably caused himself). When they refuse to pay his promised reward—to stay free of charge—he punishes the citizens by turning the water red and making time disappear.
| Created By | Justus Pfaue | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Ein Mann kam im August | |
| First Air Date | March 20, 1977 | |
| Last Air Date | April 24, 1977 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 6 | |
| Episode Runtime | 25min | |
| Language | German | |
| Original Language | German | |
| Production Countries | Germany | |
| Production Companies | ZDFFBT (DE) | |
| Networks | ZDF | |