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Buddenbrooks

December 25, 2008 2h 31m 5.8/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Buddenbrooks is a drama/history film. directed by Heinrich Breloer. With a runtime of 2h 31m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jessica Schwarz, and August Diehl

Synopsis

Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every step of the way, the Buddenbrooks struggle as economic hardship and personal defeats weigh down family relations.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 25, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 2h 31m 151 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (34 votes)
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Box Office $12.6M Worldwide gross
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE
Revenue
$12,627,016

Production Companies

  • Colonia Media
  • FilmInterest
  • ORF
  • ARD
  • Bavaria Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buddenbrooks about?

Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every s...

Who directed Buddenbrooks?

Buddenbrooks was directed by Heinrich Breloer.

How long is Buddenbrooks?

Buddenbrooks has a runtime of 2 hours and 31 minutes (151 minutes total).

When was Buddenbrooks released?

Buddenbrooks was released on December 25, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Buddenbrooks?

The main cast of Buddenbrooks includes Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jessica Schwarz, August Diehl, Mark Waschke, Iris Berben.