Effi Briest (2009)

Effi Briest (2009)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2009-02-09 Germany 118 Min. PG-13
5.2 20 votes
Drama, Romance

Overview

Following her parents' wishes, spirited seventeen-year-old Effi Briest marries Baron von Innstetten – a former admirer of her mother – who is twenty years Effi's senior. This marriage of prudence heralds the beginning of a humdrum life, far from home, for Effi. Innstetten devotes himself entirely to his political career, and the sleepy small town of Kessin has very little to offer in terms of variety. But then, one day, Innstetten's old regimental comrade, Major Crampas – a charming womanizer – arrives on the scene.

Cast

Julia Jentsch is Effi Briest
Effi Briest
Sebastian Koch is Geert von Instetten
Geert von Instetten
Juliane Köhler is Luise von Briest
Luise von Briest
Mišel Matičević is Major von Crampas
Major von Crampas
Barbara Auer is Johanna
Johanna
Margarita Broich is Roswitha
Roswitha
Rüdiger Vogler is Herr Grieshübler
Herr Grieshübler
Thomas Thieme is Herr von Briest
Herr von Briest
André Hennicke is Wüllersdorf
Wüllersdorf
Mirko Lang is Dagobert von Briest
Dagobert von Briest
Carina Wiese is Frau von Crampas
Frau von Crampas
Sunnyi Melles is Sidonie von Rasenapp
Sidonie von Rasenapp
Ludwig Blochberger is Nienkerken
Nienkerken
Sölk Schulze is Pastor Niemeyer
Pastor Niemeyer
Petra-Maria Cammin is Frau Niemeyer
Frau Niemeyer
Thilo Wedell is Diener Wilke
Diener Wilke
Thomas Neumann is Hausdiener Friedrich
Hausdiener Friedrich
Andrzej Kostrzewa is Kutscher Kruse
Kutscher Kruse
Godoh-W. Leiji is Chinese
Chinese
Karoline Hugler is Braut des Chinesen
Braut des Chinesen
Hansjürgen Hürrig is Herr von Rasenapp
Herr von Rasenapp
Tatja Seibt is Frau von Rasenapp
Frau von Rasenapp
Julia Stenke is Lotte
Lotte
Mario Zuber is Landvogt
Landvogt