Fatherland
In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar.
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About Fatherland
Fatherland is a 2026 English-language drama and history film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski. The cast is led by Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl. It has a runtime of 1h 22m.
Fatherland was produced by Our Films, Extreme Emotions, and Nine Hours and made in Poland and Germany. It was released on June 19, 2026.
- Director
- Paweł Pawlikowski
- Writers
- Paweł Pawlikowski, Hendrik Handloegten
- Release date
- June 19, 2026
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Poland, Germany
- Budget
- $12 million
- Production
- Our Films, Extreme Emotions, Nine Hours
Fatherland cast & crew
Fatherland was directed by Paweł Pawlikowski and written by Paweł Pawlikowski and Hendrik Handloegten.
The cast features Sandra Hüller as Erika Mann, Hanns Zischler as Thomas Mann, August Diehl as Klaus Mann, Anna Madeley as Betty Knox, Devid Striesow as Johannes R. Becher, and David Menkin as Arthur Quint.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marcin Masecki, cinematography is by Łukasz Żal, and it was produced by Edward Berger and Mario Gianani.
Is Fatherland worth watching?
At 1h 22m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, Fatherland is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Fatherland
Sandra Hüller
Erika Mann
Hanns Zischler
Thomas Mann
August Diehl
Klaus Mann
Anna Madeley
Betty Knox
Devid Striesow
Johannes R. Becher
David Menkin
Arthur Quint
Joachim Meyerhoff
Gustaf Gründgens
Enno Trebs
Wieland Wagner
Theo Trebs
Wolfgang Wagner
Waldemar Kobus
Mayor of Frankfurt
Daniel Wagner
Sergei Ivanovich Tulpanov
Fritzi Haberlandt
Waitress
Fatherland — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Fatherland in United States?
Fatherland is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Fatherland in?
Fatherland is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, German, Russian, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Fatherland?
Fatherland runs 1 hours 22 minutes (82 minutes).
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