Grabbe's Last Summer

Name: Grabbe's Last Summer
Director: Sohrab Shahid-Saless
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1980-01-01
Duration: 204 min
Cast: Gabriele Fischer, Wilfried Grimpe, Eberhard Fechner, Sonja Karzau, Gunther Malzacher

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1980 · 204 min · Drama · TV Movie · TMDB 5.0/10

Overview

Depiction of the short life of the influential, troubled playwright Christian Dietrich Grabbe. Impoverished and suffering from illness, Grabbe returns to his hometown of Detmold in 1823 seeking peace and reconciliation. His final days are marked by rapidly deteriorating health, an intense struggle with alcohol, and complex, strained relationships with his sister and friends who attempt to care for him.

Directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless

Cast

Gabriele Fischer — Sophie Möller
Wilfried Grimpe — Christian Dietrich Grabbe
Eberhard Fechner — Piderit
Sonja Karzau — Dorothea Grabbe
Gunther Malzacher — Althaus