Der Trinker

Der Trinker

1995
1h 39m
7.4

7.4/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
Drama TV Movie
Overview

Hans Fallada tells in his published after the war novel "The drinker" the story of the agricultural wholesaler Erwin Sommer, who flees from his narrow bourgeois relations under the burdens of the new times in the kingdom of the king alcohol, whose liberty and independence promises prove a lie - the only truth of the alcohol. On behalf of the WDR television play Ulrich Plenzdorf has adapted Fallada's 1944/45 novel for a film adaptation by Tom Toelle with Harald Juhnke in the main role of Erwin Sommer.

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Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Artus-Film ARD ORF
Production Countries
Austria Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Keywords

based on novel or book alcoholism alcoholic

Quick Facts

Release Date December 6, 1995
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0114729

Cast

Harald Juhnke
Harald Juhnke

Erwin Sommer

Jutta Wachowiak
Jutta Wachowiak

Magda Sommer

Deborah Kaufmann
Deborah Kaufmann

Elinor

Eberhard Esche
Eberhard Esche

Dr. Mansfeld

Christian Grashof
Christian Grashof

Lobedanz

Dietrich Körner
Dietrich Körner

Dr. Stiebing

Thomas Neumann
Thomas Neumann

Patient

Mey Lan Chao
Mey Lan Chao

Else

Veit Schubert
Veit Schubert

Dietmar Huhn
Dietmar Huhn

Raidar Müller-Elmau
Raidar Müller-Elmau

Stefan Parschauer
Stefan Parschauer

Key Crew

Tom Toelle
Director
Martin Wiebel
Producer
Ulrich Plenzdorf
Writer
Tom Toelle
Writer