Grabbe's Last Summer

Grabbe's Last Summer (1980)

Grabbes letzter Sommer

Depiction of the short life of the influential, troubled playwright Christian Dietrich Grabbe. Impoverished and suffering from illness, Grabbe returns to his hometown of Detmold in 1823 seeking peace and reconciliation. His final days are marked by rapidly deteriorating health, an intense struggle with alcohol, and complex, strained relationships with his sister and friends who attempt to care for him.

Date of release
1980-01-01
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (4)
Runtime
3h 24m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Director
Sohrab Shahid-Saless

Casting

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