The Farewell
Film200091 min4.7/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Jan Schütte
The story
A portrait of a single day in the late summer of 1956, toward the end of Bertolt Brecht's life, as he prepares to leave his lakeside home, surrounded by the women who form his extended family.
Cast & crew
Josef BierbichlerBertolt Brecht
Monica BleibtreuHelene Weigel
Jeanette HainKäthe Reichel
Elfriede IrrallElisabeth Hauptmann
Birgit MinichmayrBarbara BrechtMargit Rogall
Margit RogallRuth Berlau
Samuel FinziWolfgang HarichPaul Herwig
Paul HerwigManfred WekwerthTilman Günther
Tilman GüntherStasi-OffizierRena Zednikowa
Rena ZednikowaIsot Kilian
Claudius FreyerPeter PalitzschExplore the crew
- Writer
- Klaus Pohl
- Director
- Jan Schütte
- Director of Photography
- Edward Kłosiński
- Original Music Composer
- John Cale