Germany / Nov 10, 1959 / 12
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
First part of two of the saga of the troubled Buddenbrook family and their business in mid 19th century Germany.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Günther Lüders | Corle Smolt |
| Robert Graf | Bendix Grünlich |
| Wolfgang Wahl | Hermann Hagenström |
| Gustav Knuth | Diederich Schwarzkopf |
| Joseph Offenbach | Bankier Kesselmeyer |
| Paul Hartmann | Pastor Kölling |
| Hans Leibelt | Dr. Friedrich Grabow |
| Carsta Löck | Ida Jungmann |
| Ellen Roedler | Anna |
| Hela Gruel | Sesemi Weichbrodt |
| Hans Paetsch | Arnoldsen |
| Horst Janson | Morten Schwarzkopf |
| Fritz Schmiedel | Sigismund Gosch |
| Karl Ludwig Lindt | Friedrich Wilhelm Marcus |
| Gustl Halenke | Clara Buddenbrook |
| Helga Feddersen | Clothilde Buddenbrook |
| Frank Freytag | Sievert Tiburtius |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmaufbau |
| Release date | 10 novembre 1959 |
| Executive producer | Eberhard Krause |
| Production | Hans Abich |
| Writer | Thomas Mann, Erika Mann, Jacob Geis, Harald Braun |
| Editing | Caspar van den Berg |
| Cinematography | Friedl Behn-Grund |
| Assistant directors | Zlata Mehlers, Alfred Weidenmann |
| Camera operators | Friedl Behn-Grund |
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| Additional photography | Friedl Behn-Grund |
| Production design | Robert Herlth, Arno Richter, Kurt Herlth |
| Art direction | Arno Richter, Robert Herlth, Kurt Herlth |
| Set decoration | Robert Herlth, Arno Richter, Kurt Herlth |
| Music | Werner Eisbrenner |
| Sound | Werner Eisbrenner |
| Costume design | Herbert Ploberger |
| Makeup | Herbert Ploberger |
| Hairstyling | Herbert Ploberger |
| Collection | Buddenbrooks Collection |
Release dates
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