Fabian

Fabian

He has luck with women and not a penny in his pocket.

1980•1h 50m•5.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.0/10(7)

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

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Production

ARD, Ziegler Film

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Hans Peter Hallwachs

Hans Peter Hallwachs

Fabian

Brigitte Mira

Frau Hohfeld

Hermann Lause

Hermann Lause

Labude

Ivan Desny

Ivan Desny

Justizrat Labude

Charles Regnier

Charles Regnier

Erfinder

Carola Regnier

Carola Regnier

Frau Kulp

Ruth Niehaus

Ruth Niehaus

Ruth Reiter

Cristel Braak

Cristel Braak

Vera

Helma Seitz

Fabians Mutter

Günter Lamprecht

Günter Lamprecht

Herr Müller

Rainer Hunold

Rainer Hunold

Herr Weckerlein

Hans-Jürgen Schatz

Hans-Jürgen Schatz

Nazi

Andreas Mannkopff

Gastwirt

Gunter Berger

Gunter Berger

Herr Münzer

Silvia Janisch

Cornelia

Mijanou Van Baarzel

Frau Moll

Edgar Wenzel

Dr. Moll

Herbert Leiser

Herbert Leiser

Wenzkat

Hans Wyprächtiger

Hans Wyprächtiger

Gehheimrat

Engelbert von Nordhausen

Engelbert von Nordhausen

Fischer

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