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Grabbe's Last Summer

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Grabbe's Last Summer

5.0

3h 24m

1980

Synopsis

Depiction of the short life of the influential, troubled playwright Christian Dietrich Grabbe. Impoverished and suffering from illness, Grabbe returns to his hometown of Detmold in 1823 seeking peace and reconciliation. His final days are marked by rapidly deteriorating health, an intense struggle with alcohol, and complex, strained relationships with his sister and friends who attempt to care for him.

Director

Sohrab Shahid Saless

DramaTV Movie

Cast & Crew

Gabriele Fischer

as Sophie Möller

Wilfried Grimpe

as Christian Dietrich Grabbe

Eberhard Fechner

Eberhard Fechner

as Piderit

Sonja Karzau

as Dorothea Grabbe

Gunther Malzacher

Gunther Malzacher

as Althaus

Heinz Rabe

as Stedtfeld

Alexander Radszun

as Maler Bergius

Renate Schroeter

Renate Schroeter

as Luise Grabbe

Ulrich von Bock

Ulrich von Bock

as Moritz Petri

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