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A Balasaur Score of 54 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 25%, Metacritic 55/100. Most of the 7,028 2010s drama movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Vienna, 1937, on the eve of the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. The young and inexperienced Franz Huchel begins to learn about both the joys and hardships of life by working as an apprentice to the mutilated war veteran Otto Trsnjek in a small tobacco shop, where he meets the famous psychiatrist Sigmund Freud, a regular customer, who will become a valuable friend in times of chaos and uncertainty.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic55/100
100 audience votes
Key crew
- Nikolaus LeytnerDirector
- Klaus RichterScreenplay
- Nikolaus LeytnerScreenplay
- Matthias WeberOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Simon MorzéFranz Huchel
- Bruno GanzSigmund Freud
- Johannes KrischOtto Trsnjek
- Emma NovaAnezka
- Karoline EichhornAnna Freud
- Regina FritschMargarete Huchel
- Elfriede IrrallMartha Freud
- Michael Fitz'Red Egon'
- Rainer WössMr. Rosshuber
- Sabine HergetMrs. Rosshuber
- Gerti DrasslDoctor's Wife
- Gerhard LiebmannHeinzi
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Themes
based on novel or bookjew persecutionpsychiatristvienna, austrianazi occupationpolitical repression1930seve of world war iisigmund freud