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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

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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.

Release Date : 2016-06-02

Language :GermanEnglishSpanishFrench

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : ORFIdéale AudienceMaha ProductionsDor FilmX Filme Creative PoolARTE France CinémaARTEWDRBRARD

Production Country : AustriaFranceGermany

Alternative Titles : Before Dawn

Cast

Josef Hader

Character Name : Stefan Zweig

Original Name : Josef Hader

Gender : Male

Barbara Sukowa

Character Name : Friderike Zweig

Original Name : Barbara Sukowa

Gender : Female

Aenne Schwarz

Character Name : Lotte Zweig

Original Name : Aenne Schwarz

Gender : Female

Tómas Lemarquis

Character Name : Lefèvre

Original Name : Tómas Lemarquis

Gender : Male

Valerie Pachner

Character Name : Alix Störk

Original Name : Valerie Pachner

Gender : Female

Nahuel Pérez Biscayart

Character Name : Vitor D'Almeida

Original Name : Nahuel Pérez Biscayart

Gender : Male

Naomi Krauss

Character Name : Erna Feder

Original Name : Naomi Krauss

Gender : Female

Cristina do Rego

Character Name : Alzira Vargas

Original Name : Cristina do Rego

Gender : Female

Lenn Kudrjawizki

Character Name : Samuel Malamud

Original Name : Lenn Kudrjawizki

Gender : Male

Natalia Belitski

Character Name : Mrs. Malamud

Original Name : Natalia Belitski

Gender : Female

Charly Hübner

Character Name : Emil Ludwig

Original Name : Charly Hübner

Gender : Male

Irina Potapenko

Character Name : Paulina Koogan

Original Name : Irina Potapenko

Gender : Female

Stephen Singer

Character Name : Ben Huebsch

Original Name : Stephen Singer

Gender : Male

Ivan Shvedoff

Character Name : Halpern Leivick

Original Name : Иван Шведов

Gender : Male

Robert Finster

Character Name : Karl Hoeller

Original Name : Robert Finster

Gender : Male

Benedikt Erlingsson

Character Name : Halldor Laxness

Original Name : Benedikt Erlingsson

Gender : Male

Nicolau Breyner

Character Name : Leopold Stern

Original Name : Nicolau Breyner

Gender : Male

Jane Chirwa

Character Name : Maid

Original Name : Jane Chirwa

Gender : Female

André Szymanski

Character Name : Joseph Brainin

Original Name : André Szymanski

Gender : Male

Gabriela Barros

Character Name : Lady 1 Facenda

Original Name : Gabriela Barros

Gender : Female

Harvey Friedman

Character Name : Reporter Friedman

Original Name : Harvey Friedman

Gender : Male

Matthias Brandt

Character Name : Ernst Feder

Original Name : Matthias Brandt

Gender : Male

João Cabral

Character Name : Herr Mertinez

Original Name : João Cabral

Gender : Male

Virgílio Castelo

Character Name : Macedo Soares

Original Name : Virgílio Castelo

Gender : Male

Jacques Bonnaffé

Character Name : Georges Duhamel

Original Name : Jacques Bonnaffé

Gender : Male

Vincent Nemeth

Character Name : Louis Piérard

Original Name : Vincent Nemeth

Gender : Male

Carla Vasconcelos

Character Name : Claudia dos Santos

Original Name : Carla Vasconcelos

Gender : Female

Alberto Ruano

Character Name : Guest

Original Name : Alberto Ruano

Gender : Male

João Lagarto

Character Name : Claudio de Souza

Original Name : João Lagarto

Gender : Male

Patrick Pinheiro

Character Name : Young Couple Andrade

Original Name : Patrick Pinheiro

Gender : Male

Márcia Breia

Character Name : Gabriela Mistral

Original Name : Márcia Breia

Gender : Female

Franziska Traub

Character Name : Frau Levy

Original Name : Franziska Traub

Gender : Female

Matamba Joaquim

Character Name : Mendes

Original Name : Matamba Joaquim

Gender : Male

Arthur Igual

Character Name : Antonio Aita

Original Name : Arthur Igual

Gender : Male

Luka Omoto

Character Name : Young Couple Andrade

Original Name : Luka Omoto

Gender : Female

Lorna Ishema

Character Name : Maid

Original Name : Lorna Ishema

Gender : Female

João Didelet

Character Name : Mayor Dos Santos

Original Name : João Didelet

Gender : Male

Sabrina Ceesay

Character Name : Guest

Original Name : Sabrina Ceesay

Gender : Female

Matthew Way

Character Name : Domingo Melfi

Original Name : Matthew Way

Gender : Male

Maria Vieira

Character Name : Ana de Oliveira

Original Name : Maria Vieira

Gender : Female

Manuel Cortez

Character Name : Maitre

Original Name : Manuel Cortez

Gender : Male

Abraham Belaga

Character Name : Abrahão Koogan

Original Name : Abraham Belaga

Gender : Male

Nathalie Lucia Hahnen

Character Name : Granddaughter

Original Name : Nathalie Lucia Hahnen

Gender : Female

Manuel Wiborg

Character Name : Commissar Rattes

Original Name : Manuel Wiborg

Gender : Male

Oscar Ortega Sánchez

Character Name : Reporter Sanchez

Original Name : Oscar Ortega Sánchez

Gender : Male

Nicolas Buitrago

Character Name : Giuseppe Ungaretti

Original Name : Nicolas Buitrago

Gender : Male

Sarah Viktoria Frick

Character Name : Suse Höller

Original Name : Sarah Viktoria Frick

Gender : Female

Pedro Reichert

Character Name : Photographer

Original Name : Pedro Reichert

Gender : Male

Victor Pape-Thies

Character Name : Adolfo Hirsch

Original Name : Victor Pape-Thies

Gender : Male

Yvy Coe

Character Name : Singing Man

Original Name : Yvy Coe

Gender : Male

Klaus Bobach

Character Name : Photografer P.E.N. Congress - Buenos Aires

Original Name : Klaus Bobach

Gender : Male

Isabel Leitão

Character Name : Lady 2 Facenda

Original Name : Isabel Leitão

Gender : Female

Daniel Sasportes

Character Name : Driver

Original Name : Daniel Sasportes

Gender : Male

Ralf Harster

Character Name : Herr Levy

Original Name : Ralf Harster

Gender : Male

Larissa Offner

Character Name : Jandira Vargas

Original Name : Larissa Offner

Gender : Male

Daniel Puente Encina

Character Name : Sadler

Original Name : Daniel Puente Encina

Gender : Male

Ana Pinheiro

Character Name : Dulce Morais

Original Name : Ana Pinheiro

Gender : Male

Miklail Ceita

Character Name : Policeman Monteiro

Original Name : Miklail Ceita

Gender : Male

Jefferson Preto

Character Name :

Original Name : Jefferson Preto

Gender : Male

Mariana Senne

Character Name : Lady with Hat

Original Name : Mariana Senne

Gender : Male

Yara Dib

Character Name : Guest

Original Name : Yara Dib

Gender : Male

Klemens Renoldner

Character Name : Man asking for autograph

Original Name : Klemens Renoldner

Gender : Male

Patrice-Luc Doumeyrou

Character Name : De Figuereido

Original Name : Patrice-Luc Doumeyrou

Gender : Male

Lillian Viegas

Character Name : Maid

Original Name : Lillian Viegas

Gender : Female

Petra Dietrich

Character Name : Interpreter

Original Name : Petra Dietrich

Gender : Male

Malou Jähnel

Character Name : Maid

Original Name : Malou Jähnel

Gender : Male

Suely Torres

Character Name : Senhora de Souza

Original Name : Suely Torres

Gender : Male

Ruben Chama

Character Name : Assistant Doctor (uncredited)

Original Name : Ruben Chama

Gender : Male

Reviews

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badelf

@badelf

2024-01-20

"I'm starting to hate politics, because it's becoming the opposite of justice, because it betrays the word with the slogan. To be an intellectual means to be just, to summon up an understanding for one's counterpart and adversaries." Stefan Zweig, a brilliant and poetic writer, was exiled from Germany because he was Jewish. He spent his exile trying to navigate the labyrinth between politics and justice. That journey crushed him. How ironic that, at the time I watch this film, the USA is on same cusp as that of 1930s Germany. On the verge of potentially electing an authoritarian racist egomaniac that will tear down the republic that has served the country for 200 years.