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The Fox

2023-04-13 · 118 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · History · War

At the dawn of World War II, a young motorcycle courier in the Austrian army encounters a wounded fox cub and takes it with him to occupied France. The soldier and the fox develop an unlikely bond. Based on the true story of Franz Streitberger, director Adrian Goiginger’s great-grandfather.

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Directors
Adrian Goiginger
Production companies
Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion, Lotus-Film, Giganten Film, 2010 Entertainment, Film AG, ORF, BR, SWR/Arte
Countries
Austria, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Simon MorzéSimon MorzéFranz Streitberger
Karl MarkovicsKarl MarkovicsJosef Streitberger
Pit BukowskiPit BukowskiJokesch
Stan SteinbichlerStan SteinbichlerMitteregger
Alexander BeyerAlexander BeyerHauptmann Glück
Cornelius ObonyaCornelius ObonyaDoktor
Adriane GradzielAdriane GradzielMarie
Karola NiederhuberLiesl Streitberger
Marko KerezovicAnton Dillinger
Joseph StoisitsLeo
Maximilian EchtingerDecker
Joshua BaderMaier
Alduin GazquezGefreiter
Jannik GörgerErich Voltz
Maximilian ReinwaldFranz Streitberger (Kind)
Christian JunghuberFerdi Streitberger
Gianna FranzmeyerKresenzia Streitberger
Maximilian SchmidWolferl Streitberger
Vivienne GellLernerl Streitberger
Giulia OberschneiderHannerl Streitberger

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