Der Mann mit dem Fagott
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- Runtime
- 212 mins
Bremen, 1891. Udo Jürgens' grandfather Heinrich strolls thoughtfully about the Christmas market. For days, the young man has suffered a momentous decision: should he emigrate to America or seek his fortune in Moscow? The touching performance of a street musician playing a Russian song on his bassoon gives him an unexpected decision-making aid. Henry sets off for Russia - and thus begins a fateful story that spans three generations and two world wars.
Bremen, 1891. Udo Jürgens' grandfather Heinrich strolls thoughtfully about the Christmas market. For days, the young man has suffered a momentous decision: should he emigrate to America or seek his fortune in Moscow? The touching performance of a street musician playing a Russian song on his bassoon gives him an unexpected decision-making aid. Henry sets off for Russia - and thus begins a fateful story that spans three generations and two world wars.
Cast
- Udo Jürgens
- Christian Berkel
- David Rott
- Ulrich Noethen
- Valerie Niehaus
- Herbert Knaup
- Fanny Stavjanik
- Melika Foroutan
- Andreas Lust
- Otto Tausig
- Lenn Kudrjawizki
- Patrick Jahns
- Alexander Kalodikis
- Joel Eisenblätter
- Mark Zak
- Alexander Lutz
- Paul Faßnacht
- Nicole Beutler
- Johannes Silberschneider
Director
- Miguel Alexandre
Producers
- Regina Ziegler