Fabian
He has luck with women and not a penny in his pocket.
1980 · 110 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama
The story of Jacob Fabian, a somewhat liberal Berlin advertising copywriter who witnesses the collapse of the prewar German society during the 1930s.
Directed by Wolf Gremm · Written by Wolf Gremm
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Hans Peter Hallwachs Fabian -
Brigitte Mira Frau Hohfeld -
Hermann Lause Labude -
Ivan Desny Justizrat Labude -
Charles Regnier Erfinder -
Carola Regnier Frau Kulp -
Ruth Niehaus Ruth Reiter - C Cristel Braak Vera
- H Helma Seitz Fabians Mutter
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Günter Lamprecht Herr Müller -
Rainer Hunold Herr Weckerlein -
Hans-Jürgen Schatz Nazi
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