Hälfte des Lebens (1985)

4.4/10 • 98 min • Romance History Drama

Overview

This tragic love story relates ten decisive years in the life of the great Romantic poet Friedrich Hölderlin, played by a young Ulrich Mühe.

Cast

Ulrich Mühe

Friedrich Hölderlin

Jenny Gröllmann

Susette Gontard

Swetlana Schönfeld

Michael Gwisdek

Simone Frost

Hölderlins Schwester Henrike

Christine Harbort

Haushälterin Wilhelmine

Reimar Johannes Baur

Rolf Hoppe

Hilmar Baumann

Peter Bause

Trude Brentina

Seniorin Gontard

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