Der Trinker (1995)
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.
Top Cast
Harald Juhnke
Erwin Sommer
Jutta Wachowiak
Magda Sommer
Deborah Kaufmann
Elinor
Eberhard Esche
Dr. Mansfeld
Christian Grashof
Lobedanz
Dietrich Körner
Dr. Stiebing
Thomas Neumann
Patient
Mey Lan Chao
Else
Veit Schubert
Dietmar Huhn
Raidar Müller-Elmau
Stefan Parschauer
FAQ about Der Trinker
What is Der Trinker about?
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…
When was Der Trinker released?
Der Trinker was released in 1995.
What genres does Der Trinker belong to?
Der Trinker is categorised as Drama, TV Movie.
Who stars in Der Trinker?
The cast of Der Trinker includes Harald Juhnke, Jutta Wachowiak, Deborah Kaufmann, Eberhard Esche, Christian Grashof.