Die Tote Stadt (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film
Released in 2009, Die Tote Stadt is a drama and music film directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi, running about 148 minutes. “"He who cannot live with death has no life."” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "Die tote Stadt" is a psychologically layered drama with Hitchcock-like features, about Paul who, after the loss of his beloved Marie, slowly but surely becomes entangled in a dream world of obsessions and delusions. This impressive opera is a passionate as well as a surrealistic plea for mourning. "He who cannot live with death has no life."
Who’s in it. Die Tote Stadt stars Stefan Vinke as Paul, Solveig Kringelborn as Marietta/Marie, Stephan Genz as Frank/Fritz and Christa Mayer as Brigitta, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die Tote Stadt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die Tote Stadt tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Die Tote Stadt (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Die Tote Stadt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Die Tote Stadt?
- Die Tote Stadt stars Stefan Vinke, Solveig Kringelborn, Stephan Genz, Christa Mayer and Eleonore Marguerre.
- When was Die Tote Stadt released?
- Die Tote Stadt was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 148 minutes.