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Weininger's Last Night (1990)

5.319901h 45mDE
Drama

Directed by Paulus Manker

Rating

5.3/10

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

DE

Release

September 8, 1990

Director

Paulus Manker

Overview

This film, dramatizing Weininger's life, is an adaptation of the 1982 play Soul of a Jew by Israeli writer Joshua Sobol. Weininger's last despondent hours are depicted in a dramatic furioso. His whole life passes by like distorted images in a mirror. The young genius fights a desperate battle again...

Cast

Paulus Manker

Paulus Manker

Otto Weininger

Hilde Sochor

Hilde Sochor

Adelaide, his mother / Adele, concierge

Andrea Eckert

Andrea Eckert

Clara

Josefin Platt

Josefin Platt

Otto's Double

Hermann Schmid

Hermann Schmid

Tietz

Sieghardt Rupp

Sieghardt Rupp

Leopold, his father / Sigmund Freud

Peter Faerber

Peter Faerber

Berger

Otmar Klein

Otmar Klein

Clarinettist

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Weininger's Last Night (1990), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

This film, dramatizing Weininger's life, is an adaptation of the 1982 play Soul of a Jew by Israeli writer Joshua Sobol. Weininger's last despondent hours are depicted in a dramatic furioso. His whole life passes by like distorted images in a mirror. The young genius fights a desperate battle against time, his fellow men - and against himself.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Weininger's Last Night. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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