151 minutes
12/25/2008
Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every step of the way, the Buddenbrooks struggle as economic hardship and personal defeats weigh down family relations.
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Johann Buddenbrook
Jessica Schwarz
as Antonia Buddenbrook
August Diehl
as Christian Buddenbrook
Mark Waschke
as Thomas Buddenbrook
Iris Berben
as Konsulin Bethsy Buddenbrook
Léa Bosco
as Gerda Buddenbrook
Raban Bieling
as Hanno Buddenbrook
Justus von Dohnányi
as Bendix Grünlich
Alexander Fehling
as Morten Schwarzkopf
Fedja van Huêt
as Hermann Hagenström
Maja Schöne
as Anna
Nina Proll
as Aline Puvogel
Martin Feifel
as Alois Permaneder
Sunnyi Melles
as Senatorin Möllendorpf
Josef Ostendorf
as Senator James Möllendorpf
Sylvester Groth
as Kesselmeyer
André Hennicke
as Gosch
Maximilian von Pufendorf
as René Maria von Trotha
Teresa Harder
as Ida Jungmann
Elert Bode
as Konsul Lebrecht Kröger
Krijn ter Braak
as Meneer Arnoldsen
Martin Horn
as Carl Smolt
Wolfgang Hinze
as Hinrich Hagenström
Tonio Arango
as Stephan Kistenmaker
Cas Enklaar
as Van Kellen
Thomas Meinhardt
as Prokurist Friedrich Wilhelm Marcus
Michael Abendroth
as Dr. Friedrich Grabow
Matthias Deutelmoser
as Dr. Giesecke
Nicholas Reinke
as Peter Döhlmann
Katharina M. Schubert
as Eva Ewers
Frank-Leo Schröder
as Berkemeyer
Jan Peter Heyne
as Zahnrzt Dr. Brecht
Daniela Merz
as Martha Huneus
Uwe Rohde
Brigitte Janner
Leonard Proxauf
as Christian Buddenbrook - als Kind
Jürgen Rißmann
as Diener Anton
Sarah-Lavinia Schmidbauer
as Babette
Marion Gretchen Schmitz
as Sterbeschwester Leandra
Ariella Hirshfeld
as Julchen Hagenström
Michael Witte
Peter Clös
as Postbote Telegramm
Hannah Corogil
as Tony Buddenbrook - als Kind
Ina Holst
as Cook
Jan-Hendrik Kiefer
as Kai von Mölln
Valentin Markmann
as Hermann Hagenström - als Kind
Ruben Ortlieb
as Hanno Buddenbrook - 5 Jahre
Tim Reingruber
as Senatsbote
Martin Rentzsch
as Pastor Pringsheim
Anne Schramm
as Küchenmagd Trine
Julius Terhedebrügge
as Thomas Buddenbrook - als Kind
Andreas von Steegen
as Bürgermeister Overdieck
Hans-Christoph Michel
as Lieferant (uncredited)
Lisa Hofer
as Folgemädchen