

Narcissus and Goldmund
2020-03-12 · 110 min · ★ 6.3
In the dark middle ages, young unruly Goldmund is sent to a monastery by his father to atone for the sins of his mother, who abandoned them. There, he meets Narcissus, a brilliant, scholarly novice who is introverted and aloof. A unique and deep life-long friendship is born. Narcissus chooses to remain detached from the world in prayer and meditation. Goldmund, passionate, sensual and impulsive, runs away from the monastery to live a picaresque wanderer’s life, his amorous and artistic adventures leading him to discover the extremes of both ecstasy and pain. Several thrilling years pass until one day these friends cross paths again...
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- Directors
- Stefan Ruzowitzky
- Production companies
- Deutsche Columbia Filmproduktion, FilmVergnuegen, Lotus-Film, Mythos Film, Tempest Film, Sony Pictures International Productions, Czech Film Fund, Beta Film
- Countries
- Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 233,325
Top Cast
Sabin TambreaNarziss
Jannis NiewöhnerGoldmund
Emilia SchüleLydia
Uwe OchsenknechtMeister Niklaus
Jessica SchwarzRebekka
Roxane DuranLisbeth
Kida Khodr RamadanAnselm
Sunnyi MellesGräfin
Matthias HabichBurgherr
André HennickeLothar
Henriette ConfuriusLene
Johannes KrischGoldmunds Vater
Elisa SchlottJulia
Georg FriedrichFürst
Lukáš BechPriester
Oskar von Schönfelsjunger Narziss
Jeremy Milikerjunger Goldmund
Michael GlantschnigBenjamin
Elisabeth KanettisLise
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