Der Mann mit dem Fagott

2011

212 min

6.1

Ends at

Bremen, 1891. Udo Jürgens' grandfather Heinrich strolls thoughtfully about the Christmas market. For days, the young man has suffered a momentous decision: should he emigrate to America or seek his fortune in Moscow? The touching performance of a street musician playing a Russian song on his bassoon gives him an unexpected decision-making aid. Henry sets off for Russia - and thus begins a fateful story that spans three generations and two world wars.

Budget

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Genre

Documentary

Director

Miguel Alexandre

Country

Cast & Crew

Udo Jürgens

Christian Berkel

David Rott

Ulrich Noethen

Valerie Niehaus

Herbert Knaup

Fanny Stavjanik

Melika Foroutan

Andreas Lust

Otto Tausig

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Der Mann mit dem Fagott

Bremen, 1891. Udo Jürgens' grandfather Heinrich strolls thoughtfully about the Christmas market. For days, the young man has suffered a momentous decision: should he emigrate to America or seek his fortune in Moscow? The touching performance of a street musician playing a Russian song on his bassoon gives him an unexpected decision-making aid. Henry sets off for Russia - and thus begins a fateful story that spans three generations and two world wars.

  • Udo Jürgens

  • Christian Berkel

  • David Rott

  • Ulrich Noethen

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