Fabian: Going to the Dogs

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

2021 · 176 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Romance, History

In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by night wanders the streets of the city, falls in love with an actress. As her career begins to blossom, prospects for his future begin to wane.

Directed by Dominik Graf · Written by Constantin Lieb

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