Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman Explained

Director:Heinrich Breloer
Theme Music Composer:Hans Peter Ströer
Country:Germany
Language:German
Producer:Sonja Goslicki
Cinematography:Gernot Roll
Network:ARTE

Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman (pronounced as /de/; The Manns – Novel of a Century) is a 2001 German Docudrama-miniseries directed by Heinrich Breloer.[1]

The miniseries is divided in three parts and tells the story of the Mann family, a family of famous writers. It deals with their personal life (passions, tragedies, rivalities), opposition to the Nazis and emigration into the United States from Nazi Germany. Between the fictional scenes, the miniseries also includes interviews with members of the Mann family and their friends. Elisabeth Mann Borgese, the only living child of Thomas Mann at the time of the filming, is shown on various locations of the film, interviewed about her family by director Breloer.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Família do escritor Thomas Mann é tema de minissérie na TV alemã . Folha de S. Paulo. 15 December 2016.
  2. Web site: "Wie Denver-Clan": Emmy für "Die Manns" . n-tv. 15 December 2016.