The Tobacconist

The Tobacconist (2018)

23/06/2019 (GB)
Drama, History
1h 49m

Overview

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.

  • Nikolaus LeytnerDirector, Screenplay
  • Klaus RichterScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Der Trafikant

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    German

  • Revenue

    $360,996

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • jew persecution
  • sigmund freud
  • psychiatrist
  • vienna, austria
  • nazi occupation
  • political repression
  • 1930s
  • eve of world war ii

Top Billed Cast

Simon Morzé

Simon Morzé

Franz Huchel

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Sigmund Freud

Johannes Krisch

Johannes Krisch

Otto Trsnjek

Emma Nova

Emma Nova

Anezka

Karoline Eichhorn

Karoline Eichhorn

Anna Freud

Regina Fritsch

Regina Fritsch

Margarete Huchel

Elfriede Irrall

Elfriede Irrall

Martha Freud

Michael Fitz

Michael Fitz

'Red Egon'

Rainer Wöss

Rainer Wöss

Mr. Rosshuber

Sabine Herget

Sabine Herget

Mrs. Rosshuber

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