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5.8 / 10 IMDb December 25, 2008 2h 31m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 31m
Release Date
December 25, 2008
Genre
Drama, History
Status
Released
Revenue
$12,627,016
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Cast
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Johann Buddenbrook
Jessica Schwarz
as Antonia Buddenbrook
August Diehl
as Christian Buddenbrook
Mark Waschke
as Thomas Buddenbrook
Iris Berben
as Konsulin Bethsy Buddenbrook
Léa Bosco
as Gerda Buddenbrook
Raban Bieling
as Hanno Buddenbrook
Justus von Dohnányi
as Bendix Grünlich
Alexander Fehling
as Morten Schwarzkopf
Fedja van Huêt
as Hermann Hagenström
Maja Schöne
as Anna
Nina Proll
as Aline Puvogel
Martin Feifel
as Alois Permaneder
Sunnyi Melles
as Senatorin Möllendorpf
Josef Ostendorf
as Senator James Möllendorpf
Sylvester Groth
as Kesselmeyer
André Hennicke
as Gosch
Maximilian von Pufendorf
as René Maria von Trotha
Teresa Harder
as Ida Jungmann
Elert Bode
as Konsul Lebrecht Kröger
Production Companies
Colonia Media
FilmInterest
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