The Tobacconist (2018)
Vienna, 1937, on the eve of the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. The young and inexperienced Franz Huchel begins to learn about both the joys and hardships of life by working as an apprentice to the mutilated war veteran Otto Trsnjek in a small tobacco shop, where he meets the famous psychiatrist Sigmund Freud, a regular customer, who will become a valuable friend in times of chaos and uncertainty.
Director: Nikolaus Leytner
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: October 12, 2018
Cast
- Simon Morzé - Franz Huchel
- Bruno Ganz - Sigmund Freud
- Johannes Krisch - Otto Trsnjek
- Emma Nova - Anezka
- Karoline Eichhorn - Anna Freud
- Regina Fritsch - Margarete Huchel
- Elfriede Irrall - Martha Freud
- Michael Fitz - 'Red Egon'
- Rainer Wöss - Mr. Rosshuber
- Sabine Herget - Mrs. Rosshuber
Screenplay
- Klaus Richter (Screenplay)
- Nikolaus Leytner (Screenplay)
- Robert Seethaler (Novel)
Music: Matthias Weber
Cinematography: Hermann Dunzendorfer
Editing: Bettina Mazakarini
Production: Tobis Film, Glory Film, Epo-Film, Perathon Film-und Fernsehproduktions, ORF, ARD Degeto
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Český, Deutsch
Box Office: $360,996
Original Language: de
Themes
Great Depression: Struggle and Survival, Great Depression: Poverty and Dust Survival, Mental Health and Inner Struggle
Keywords
based on novel or book, jew persecution, sigmund freud, psychiatrist, vienna, austria, nazi occupation, political repression, 1930s, eve of world war ii
Trailer
The Tobacconist TrailerSimilar Movies
More Films by Director: Nikolaus Leytner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tobacconist about?
- Vienna, 1937, on the eve of the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. The young and inexperienced Franz Huchel begins to learn about both the joys and hardships of life by working as an apprentice to the mutilated war veteran Otto Trsnjek in a small tobacco shop, where he meets the famous psychiatrist Sigmund Freud, a regular customer, who will become a valuable friend in times of chaos and uncertainty.
- Who directed The Tobacconist?
- The Tobacconist was directed by Nikolaus Leytner.
- Who stars in The Tobacconist?
- The Tobacconist stars Simon Morzé, Bruno Ganz, Johannes Krisch, Emma Nova, Karoline Eichhorn, Regina Fritsch.
- How long is The Tobacconist?
- The Tobacconist has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is The Tobacconist?
- The Tobacconist is a Drama, History film.
- How much did The Tobacconist gross?
- The Tobacconist grossed $360,996 worldwide.
- Where was The Tobacconist produced?
- The Tobacconist was produced in Austria, Germany.
- What are the themes of The Tobacconist?
- The themes of The Tobacconist include: Great Depression: Struggle and Survival, Great Depression: Poverty and Dust Survival, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.