Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every step of the way, the Buddenbrooks struggle as economic hardship and personal defeats weigh down family relations.
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Heinrich Breloer
Director, Screenplay
Horst Königstein
Screenplay
Thomas Mann
Novel
Barbara Buhl
Executive Producer
Uschi Reich
Producer
Michael Hild
Producer
Jan S. Kaiser
Producer
Matthias Esche
Producer
Winka Wulff
Producer
Gernot Roll
Director of Photography
Barbara von Weitershausen
Editor
Barbara Baum
Costume Design
