Movie: Farewell

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jan Spitzer
Jan Spitzer

Hans Gastl

Rolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig

Hans Gastl's Father

Katharina Lind
Katharina Lind

Hans Gastl's Mother

Mathilde Danegger
Mathilde Danegger

Hans Gastl's Grandmother

Heidemarie Wenzel
Heidemarie Wenzel

Fanny

Jürgen Heinrich
Jürgen Heinrich

Hartinger

Manfred Krug
Manfred Krug

Sack

Annekathrin Bürger
Annekathrin Bürger

Magda

Doris Thalmer
Doris Thalmer

Klaus Hecke
Klaus Hecke

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  • Overview

    In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he will not take part in this war. This resolution signifies a turning point in his life; a farewell to his class and his family.

  • Release Date

    1968-10-10

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    Will the young master be here for dinner?

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Deutsch
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