Väter und Söhne – Eine deutsche Tragödie

Väter und Söhne - Eine deutsche Tragödie
Written by Bernhard Sinkel
Directed by Bernhard Sinkel
Starring Burt Lancaster
Julie Christie
Bruno Ganz
Tina Engel
Country of origin Italy
Germany
Original language(s) English
Production
Running time 480 min
Release
Original network Radiotelevisione Italiana
Original release July 10, 1988 (1988-07-10)

Väter und Söhne – Eine deutsche Tragödie (1986) is an Italy-Germany TV mini-series, starring Burt Lancaster - Julie Christie and directed by Bernhard Sinkel.

Plot

Two German industrial dynasties, one of Jewish bankers and a founder of a chemical empire. For three generations, their plots and plans, loves and betrayals help the rise of Germany and then to total destruction. The Deutz end up in the dock, on trial for war crimes at Nuremberg, while his trusted friends, the Bemheim, with one exception, have been killed

Cast

ActorRole
Burt LancasterGeheimrat Carl Julius Deutz
Julie ChristieCharlotte Deutz
Bruno GanzHeinrich Beck
Laura MoranteJudith Bernheim
Tina EngelLuise Deutz
Dieter LaserFriedrich Deutz
Martin BenrathBankier Bernheim
Hannes JaenickeMax Bernheim
Herbert GrönemeyerGeorg Deutz
Rüdiger VoglerUlrich Deutz

References

  • Film-Dienst, Vol 58,Number 8-13, by Katholisches Institut für Medieninformation (Germany), Katholische Filmkommission für Deutschland


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