01 Jan 2015
Dark Romance
A mysterious man with a cup full of money stands in a dark alley. After a woman throws money into the cup, the two kiss. The woman has thus been cursed.
The Buddenbrooks
Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family. The first adaptation of a Thomas Mann book was also Gerhard Lamprecht’s first major film.
Top Billed Cast
Peter Esser Thomas Buddenbrook
Mady Christians Gerda Arnoldsen
Alfred Abel Christian Buddenbrook
Hildegard Imhoff Tony Buddenbrook
Mathilde Sussin Elisabeth Buddenbrook
Franz Egenieff Reeder Arnoldsen
Rudolf del Zopp Konsul Krüger
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg Babette, Frau des Konsuls
Ralph Arthur Roberts Bendix Grünlich, Agent
Kurt Vespermann Renee Throta
Elsa Wagner Sesemi Weichbrodt
Charlotte Böcklin Aline Puvogel
Emil Heyse Kesselmeyer
Robert Leffler Kapitän Kloot
Rudolf Lettinger Kutscher Grobleben
Philipp Manning 
Karl Platen Pokurist
Friedrich Traeger Bürgermeister Oeverdieck
Hermann Vallentin Smith
Aribert Wäscher Office Worker
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