MorgenGrauen (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, MorgenGrauen is a science fiction film directed by Peter Sämann, running about 89 minutes. “A utopian society which has conquered death and then established a dictatorship to prevent overpopulation” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a city of the future, man has triumphed over nature and at the same time destroyed the environment. In the highly mechanized cities, all goods and services are equally available for everybody. Each person recieves an "energy chip" on their 16th birthday which serves to pay for everything: Food as well as transportation, bar visits and other leisure pastimes. When an energy account is used up, the person must die. The "executors" take care of this...
Who’s in it. MorgenGrauen stars Hannelore Elsner as Sarah, Albert Fortell as Len, Wolfgang Gasser as Dr. Henning and Hans Georg Panczak as Jacob, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch MorgenGrauen page.
If you liked it. Fans of MorgenGrauen tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch MorgenGrauen (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for MorgenGrauen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in MorgenGrauen?
- MorgenGrauen stars Hannelore Elsner, Albert Fortell, Wolfgang Gasser, Hans Georg Panczak and Barbara Rudnik.
- When was MorgenGrauen released?
- MorgenGrauen was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.