Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Paweł Pawlikowski Director
- Sandra Hüller as Erika Mann
- Hanns Zischler as Thomas Mann
- August Diehl as Klaus Mann
- Anna Madeley as Betty Knox
- Devid Striesow as Johannes R. Becher
- David Menkin as Arthur Quint
- Joachim Meyerhoff as Gustaf Gründgens
- Enno Trebs as Wieland Wagner
- Theo Trebs as Wolfgang Wagner
- Waldemar Kobus as Mayor of Frankfurt
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