Germany / Mar 21, 1991 / 12
Destiny is the most powerful coincidence of all.
1h 57min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico, where he learns that he became a father in 1938. He takes a ship from NYC to France and meets cute, young Sabeth. Is it fate?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thomas Heinze | Kurt |
| Bill Dunn | Lewin |
| Peter Berling | Baptist |
| Lorna Farrar | Arlette |
| Kathleen Matiezen | Lady Stenographer |
| Lou Cutell | New York Doorman |
| Charley Hayward | Joe |
| Wynn Irwin | Dick |
| James Mathers | Pilot |
| Perla Walter | Restroom Attendant |
| Roland De Chandenay | UNESCO Delegate |
| Jacques Martial | African Unesco |
| Brigitte Catillon | Marianne |
| Philippe Morier-Genoud | Guillaume |
| Erica Lawson | Judith |
| Johnny Vavouras | Musician (uncredited) |
Genres
RomanceDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Homo Faber |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, Italiano, Français, ελληνικά, English, Español |
| Production countries | Germany, France, United Kingdom, Greece |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Stefi 2, Neue Bioskop Film |
| Release date | 21 marzo 1991 |
| Executive producer | Vasilis Katsoufis, Klaus Hellwig |
| Production | Eberhard Junkersdorf, Bodo Scriba |
| Writer | Rudy Wurlitzer, Max Frisch, Volker Schlöndorff, James Ragan |
| Casting | Pat Golden, Sabine Schroth |
| Editing | Dagmar Hirtz |
| Cinematography | Giorgos Arvanitis, Pierre Lhomme |
| Assistant directors | Volker Schlöndorff |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Czechia / Jan 16, 1994 / 12+
Spain / May 20, 1994
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