Die Buddenbrooks (1923)
Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family. The first adaptation of a Thomas Mann book was also Gerhard Lamprecht’s first major film.
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Peter EsserThomas Buddenbrook
Mady ChristiansGerda Arnoldsen
Alfred AbelChristian BuddenbrookHildegard ImhoffTony BuddenbrookMathilde SussinElisabeth BuddenbrookFranz EgenieffReeder ArnoldsenRudolf Del ZoppKonsul KrügerAuguste Prasch-GrevenbergBabette, Frau des Konsuls
Ralph Arthur RobertsBendix Grünlich, Agent
Kurt VespermannRenee Throta
Elsa WagnerSesemi WeichbrodtCharlotte BöcklinAline PuvogelKeywords
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Frequently asked questions about Die Buddenbrooks
What is Die Buddenbrooks about?
Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family. The first adaptation of a Thomas Mann book was also Gerhard Lamprecht’s first major film.
How long is Die Buddenbrooks?
Die Buddenbrooks has a runtime of 84 minutes.