Fatherland

Synopsis

In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar.

Trailer

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Cast

Sandra Hüller

Erika Mann

Hanns Zischler

Thomas Mann

August Diehl

Klaus Mann

Anna Madeley

Betty Knox

Devid Striesow

Johannes R. Becher

David Menkin

Arthur Quint

Joachim Meyerhoff

Gustaf Gründgens

Enno Trebs

Wieland Wagner

Theo Trebs

Wolfgang Wagner

Waldemar Kobus

Mayor of Frankfurt

Daniel Wagner

Sergei Ivanovich Tulpanov

Fritzi Haberlandt

Waitress

Milan Peschel

Armin Schaufelberger

Joanna Kulig

Singer in a jazz band

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Christophe Falconnet

Jacques Ciment

David L. Price

Walter J. Smith

Bernd Moss

Brinkbaumer

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Lisa Natalie Arnold

Receptionist in Frankfurt

Andrzej Kłak

Barman

Claudia Geisler-Bading

Admirer of Gründgens

Crew

Art

• Katarzyna Sobańska Production Design
• Marcel Sławiński Production Design
• Piotr Król Title Designer
• Maria Fill Title Designer

Camera

• Łukasz Żal Director of Photography
• Stanisław Cuske Camera Operator
• Dariusz Wojas Best Boy Grip
• Tomasz Sternicki Key Grip
• Agata Grzybowska Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Aleksandra Staszko Costume Design
• Waldemar Pokromski Makeup Designer
• Agnieszka Orlińska Seamstress

Directing

• Paweł Pawlikowski Director
• Wiktor Mentlewicz First Assistant Director
• Agnieszka Krawczyńska Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Piotr Wójcik Editor
• Paweł Pawlikowski Editor
• Michał Herman Color Grading

Lighting

• Przemysław Sosnowski Gaffer

Production

• Edward Berger Producer
• Mario Gianani Producer
• Lorenzo Mieli Producer
• Ewa Puszczyńska Producer
• Jeanne Tremsal Producer
• Dimitri Rassam Producer
• Lorenzo Gangarossa Producer
• Efe Çakarel Executive Producer
• Marcin Kupiecki Production Manager
• Nina Haun Casting
• Magdalena Szwarcbart Casting
• Karen Lindsay-Stewart Casting

Sound

• Marcin Masecki Original Music Composer
• Tarn Willers Sound
• Lars Ginzel Sound
• Paweł Pawlikowski Music Supervisor

Writing

• Paweł Pawlikowski Screenplay
• Hendrik Handloegten Screenplay
• Kacper Lipiński Storyboard