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Farewell to the Parents (2017): Cast

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Farewell to the Parents is a 2017 drama directed by Astrid Ofner, starring Sven Dolinsky as Peter Weiss (narrator), Peter Nestler and Nora Conradi. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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Farewell to the Parents (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Astrid Ofner
Genre
Drama
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Farewell to the Parents About?

The premise of Farewell to the Parents without spoilers.

Based on Peter Weiss’s 1960 novel, the film explores the author’s childhood and youth in Germany during the 1920s and 30s. It recounts the experiences of his half-Jewish family as they fled persecution by the Nazis. The story also follows a young man's journey as he strives to establish himself as both a painter and a writer, navigating a complex path between artistic ambition and personal turmoil.

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Cast & crew

Farewell to the Parents Cast & Characters

Sven Dolinsky leads the cast as Peter Weiss (narrator), with Peter Nestler as Voice of the father and Nora Conradi. Directed by Astrid Ofner; 6 actors are credited in all.

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Farewell to the Parents FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Farewell to the Parents, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Farewell to the Parents?

Farewell to the Parents runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Farewell to the Parents released?

Farewell to the Parents was released on August 20, 2017.

Who directed Farewell to the Parents?

Farewell to the Parents was directed by Astrid Ofner.

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Who is in the cast of Farewell to the Parents?

Farewell to the Parents stars Sven Dolinsky as Peter Weiss (narrator), Peter Nestler as Voice of the father and Nora Conradi, among 6 credited actors.

Does Farewell to the Parents have a post-credit scene?

No. Farewell to the Parents has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Farewell to the Parents in?

The original language of Farewell to the Parents is German.

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