The Tailor from Ulm (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1978, The Tailor from Ulm is a drama and history film directed by Edgar Reitz, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. The true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger who, after a strange encounter with a balloon starts building a flying machine. Although not an engineer by profession, he never gives up. No matter how many obstacles are put in his way nor how many failures he endures, his ardour is never dampened. He continues with his dream to fly like a bird.
Who’s in it. The Tailor from Ulm stars Tilo Prückner as Albrecht Ludwig Berblinger, Vadim Glowna as Kaspar Fesslen, Hannelore Elsner as Anna Berblinger and Dieter Schidor as Schlumberger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Tailor from Ulm has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tailor from Ulm page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Tailor from Ulm tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Tailor from Ulm (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Tailor from Ulm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Tailor from Ulm worth watching?
- The Tailor from Ulm holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Tailor from Ulm?
- The Tailor from Ulm stars Tilo Prückner, Vadim Glowna, Hannelore Elsner, Dieter Schidor and Marie Colbin.
- When was The Tailor from Ulm released?
- The Tailor from Ulm was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.