The Farewell (2000 film)

2000 film

The Farewell
Film poster
GermanAbschied - Brechts letzter Sommer
Directed byJan Schütte
Written byKlaus Pohl [de]
Produced byGesche Carstens
Hendryk Romanovski
Jan Schütte
StarringJosef Bierbichler
CinematographyEdward Kłosiński
Edited byRisa Kes
Music byJohn Cale
Release date
  • 14 September 2000 (2000-09-14)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The Farewell (German: Abschied - Brechts letzter Sommer) is a 2000 German drama film directed by Jan Schütte. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Cast

  • Josef Bierbichler - Bertolt Brecht
  • Monica Bleibtreu - Helene Weigel
  • Jeanette Hain - Käthe Reichel
  • Elfriede Irrall - Elisabeth Hauptmann
  • Margit Rogall - Ruth Berlau
  • Samuel Finzi - Wolfgang Harich
  • Rena Zednikova - Isot Kilian
  • Birgit Minichmayr - Barbara Brecht
  • Tilman Günther - Offizier der Staatssicherheit
  • Paul Herwig - Manfred Wekwerth
  • Claudius Freyer - Peter Palitzsch
  • Emanuel Spitzy - Jungpionier
  • Slawomir Holland - Offizier der Staatssicherheit
  • Piotr Kryska - Fahrer der Staatssicherheit

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Farewell". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  • The Farewell at IMDb


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