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Fathers and Sons: A German Tragedy

1986 · 1 season

A slow, serious historical drama that traces decades of family fortune and moral decline with a somber, weighty atmosphere.

Created by
Bernhard Sinkel
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Overview
Follows two wealthy families in Germany during the first half of the 20th century. One of them is German, the other one Jewish.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Bernhard Sinkel
Genres
Drama, Documentary
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, documentary
    Created by
    Bernhard Sinkel
    Written by
    Bernhard Sinkel
    Starring
    Burt Lancaster, Rüdiger Vogler, Julie Christie, Dieter Laser, Bruno Ganz, Tina Engel, Burkhard Heyl, Herbert Grönemeyer
    Cinematography
    Dietrich Lohmann
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes, 120 min each
    Network
    Das Erste
    Country
    Germany, Italy
    Languages
    German

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