Fabian (film)

Fabian
Directed by	Wolf Gremm
Written by	Erich Kästner (novel)
Produced by
Starring	Hans Peter Hallwachs
Cinematography	Jürgen Wagner
Production company	Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	25 April 1980 (1980-04-25)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Fabian (German pronunciation: [ˈfaːbi̯aːn] (listen)) is a 1980 West German drama film directed by Wolf Gremm. It is based on the novel (1931; German: Fabian. Die Geschichte eines Moralisten, pronounced [ˈfaːbi̯aːn diː ɡəˈʃɪçtə ˈaɪ̯nəs moʁaˈlɪstn̩] (listen)) by German author Erich Kästner. The film was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 53rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not receive a nomination.^[1]

Plot[]

The story of Jacob Fabian, a somewhat liberal Berlin advertising copywriter who witnesses the collapse of the prewar German society during the 1930s.

Cast[]

• Hans Peter Hallwachs as Fabian
• Hermann Lause as Labude
• as Cornelia
• as Frau Moll
• Brigitte Mira as Frau Hohlfeld
• Ivan Desny as Justizrat Labude
• Charles Regnier as Erfinder
• Ruth Niehaus as Ruth Relter
• as Frau Kulp
• as Frau Selow
• Helma Seitz as Fabians Mutter

See also[]

• List of submissions to the 53rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References[]

External links[]

• Fabian at IMDb

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