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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

2016-06-02 · 106 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · History

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe and his search for a new home.

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Directors
Maria Schrader
Production companies
ORF, Idéale Audience, Maha Productions, Dor Film, X Filme Creative Pool, ARTE France Cinéma, ARTE, WDR, BR, ARD
Countries
Austria, France, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Josef HaderJosef HaderStefan Zweig
Barbara SukowaBarbara SukowaFriderike Zweig
Aenne SchwarzAenne SchwarzLotte Zweig
Tómas LemarquisTómas LemarquisLefèvre
Valerie PachnerValerie PachnerAlix Störk
Nahuel Pérez BiscayartNahuel Pérez BiscayartVitor D'Almeida
Naomi KraussNaomi KraussErna Feder
Cristina do RegoCristina do RegoAlzira Vargas
Lenn KudrjawizkiLenn KudrjawizkiSamuel Malamud
Natalia BelitskiNatalia BelitskiMrs. Malamud
Charly HübnerCharly HübnerEmil Ludwig
Irina PotapenkoIrina PotapenkoPaulina Koogan
Stephen SingerStephen SingerBen Huebsch
Ivan ShvedoffIvan ShvedoffHalpern Leivick
Robert FinsterRobert FinsterKarl Hoeller
Benedikt ErlingssonBenedikt ErlingssonHalldor Laxness
Nicolau BreynerNicolau BreynerLeopold Stern
Jane ChirwaJane ChirwaMaid
André SzymanskiAndré SzymanskiJoseph Brainin
Gabriela BarrosGabriela BarrosLady 1 Facenda

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