Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

2016 · 106 min · DE · 6.6 (67 votes)
Dir. Maria Schrader · Starring Josef Hader, Barbara Sukowa, Aenne Schwarz, Tómas Lemarquis, Valerie Pachner, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart · Music Cornelius Renz
DramaHistory

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe and his search for a new home.

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A deeply felt, intellectual journey through a writer's displacement. It's a somber, contemplative look at a mind grappling with world events and the search for belonging amidst historical turmoil.

melancholicintellectualsombercontemplativeslow-burnbiographical dramaperiod piecearthouseliteraryexileidentityliteratureresistance
literaturebiographywriterthird reich (iii reich 1933-45)woman director
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