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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

2016Movie1 h 46 min

DramaHistory
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic757.0Rotten Tomatoes90%69%

A profoundly sad, deeply moving drama movie about a real life story and history, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or scares.

Movies with

Story

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe and his search for a new home.

Feels like

  • Melancholic Biopic
  • Historical Drama
  • Intellectual Exile
  • Philosophical Reflection
  • Somber Tone
  • Character Study
  • European History
  • Tragic Ending
  • Literary Focus

Cast

24 of 45

Crew

Directed by
Maria Schrader
Written by
Maria Schrader, Jan Schomburg
Produced by
Ana Costa, Lisa Olah, Karen Wendland
Music by
Cornelius Renz, Tobias Wagner

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 2, 2016 · 1 h 46 min · Suicide Themes

Released
June 2, 2016
Runtime
1 h 46 min
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
German
Also spoken
French, English, Spanish
Made in
Austria, France, Germany
Available in
12 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe?"

Questions about Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe?

It streams in 9 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 75). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (69).

Is Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe in English?

GermanFrenchEnglishSpanish

No, it was made in German, with some French, English, and Spanish.