The Buddenbrooks
Originally released in 1923. The Buddenbrooks is a drama film. directed by Gerhard Lamprecht.
Starring Peter Esser, Mady Christians, and Alfred Abel
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Peter Esser
as Thomas Buddenbrook
Mady Christians
as Gerda Arnoldsen
Alfred Abel
as Christian Buddenbrook
Hildegard Imhoff
as Tony Buddenbrook
Mathilde Sussin
as Elisabeth Buddenbrook
Franz Egenieff
as Reeder Arnoldsen
Rudolf del Zopp
as Konsul Krüger
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
as Babette, Frau des Konsuls
Ralph Arthur Roberts
as Bendix Grünlich, Agent
Kurt Vespermann
as Renee Throta
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Dea-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The 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.
Who directed The Buddenbrooks?
The Buddenbrooks was directed by Gerhard Lamprecht.
How long is The Buddenbrooks?
The Buddenbrooks has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was The Buddenbrooks released?
The Buddenbrooks was released on August 30, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Buddenbrooks?
The main cast of The Buddenbrooks includes Peter Esser, Mady Christians, Alfred Abel, Hildegard Imhoff, Mathilde Sussin.