The Buddenbrooks (1959 film)
The Buddenbrooks (German: Buddenbrooks) is a 1959 West German drama film directed by Alfred Weidenmann and starring Liselotte Pulver, Hansjörg Felmy, Nadja Tiller. It was released in two parts.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1901 novel of the same name by Thomas Mann.
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| Directed by | Alfred Weidenmann |
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| Music by | Werner Eisbrenner |
| Cinematography | Friedl Behn-Grund |
| Edited by | Caspar van den Berg |
Production company | Filmaufbau |
| Distributed by | Europa-Filmverleih |
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| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
The art director Robert Herlth designed the film's sets. It was filmed at the Wandsbek Studios. Location shooting took place in Hamburg and Lübeck.
Main cast
- Hansjörg Felmy as Thomas Buddenbrook
- Liselotte Pulver as Antonia "Tony" Buddenbrook / Grünlich
- Nadja Tiller as Gerda Arnoldsen / Buddenbrook
- Hanns Lothar as Christian Buddenbrook
- Lil Dagover as Elisabeth Buddenbrook
- Werner Hinz as Jean Buddenbrook
- Rudolf Platte as Herr Wenzel
- Günther Lüders as Corle Smolt
- Robert Graf as Bendix Grünlich
- Wolfgang Wahl as Hermann Hagenström
- Gustav Knuth as Diederich Schwarzkopf
- Joseph Offenbach as Bankier Kesselmeyer
- Paul Hartmann as Pastor Kölling
- Hans Leibelt as Dr. Friedrich Grabow
- Carsta Löck as Ida Jungmann
- Ellen Roedler as Anna
- Hela Gruel as Sesemi Weichbrodt
- Hans Paetsch as Arnoldsen
- Horst Janson as Morten Schwarzkopf
- Fritz Schmiedel as Sigismund Gosch
- Karl Ludwig Lindt as Friedrich Wilhelm Marcus
- Frank Freytag as Sievert Tiburtius
- Gustl Halenke as Clara Buddenbrook
- Helga Feddersen as Clothilde Buddenbrook
References
- Nowell-Smith p.149
Bibliography
- Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. The Oxford History of World Cinema. Oxford University Press, 1997.
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