Buddenbrooks
2008, Film, 151 min, Drama, German, Germany, MoviePedia score 62
Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every step of the way, the Buddenbrooks struggle as economic hardship and personal defeats weigh down family relations.
Directed by Heinrich Breloer
Cast
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Johann 'Jean' Buddenbrook
- Iris Berben as Elisabeth 'Betsy' Buddenbrook
- Jessica Schwarz as Antonie 'Tony' Buddenbrook
- August Diehl as Christian Buddenbrook
- Mark Waschke as Thomas Buddenbrook
- Raban Bieling as Hanno Buddenbrook
- Léa Bosco as Buddenbrook
- Maja Schöne as Anna
- Nina Proll as Aline Puvogel
- Justus von Dohnányi as Bendix Grünlich
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