Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)

Name: Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2016
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Josef Hader, Barbara Sukowa, Aenne Schwarz, Tómas Lemarquis, Valerie Pachner

1h 46m Austria, France, Germany

Drama History

Plot

Stefan Zweig, a renowned Jewish Austrian author, grapples with his identity and purpose during his years of exile amid the chaos of war-torn Europe. As he navigates the complexities of displacement, Zweig wrestles with finding the "right attitude" towards the unfolding tragedy around him. His quest for a sense of belonging leads him to seek a new home, illuminating the profound internal conflict faced by those uprooted by conflict. Through poignant reflections, his journey embodies the struggle of a brilliant mind caught in a tumultuous historical moment.

Cast

Josef Hader Barbara Sukowa Aenne Schwarz Tómas Lemarquis Valerie Pachner Nahuel Pérez Biscayart Naomi Krauss Cristina do Rego Lenn Kudrjawizki Natalia Belitski Charly Hübner Irina Potapenko Stephen Singer Ivan Shvedoff Robert Finster