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6.2April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico, where he learns that he became a father in 1938. He takes a ship from NYC to France and meets cute, young Sabeth. Is it fate?
Released: 1991-03-21117 minDir: Volker SchlöndorffRomance, DramaBox office: $516,517
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Cast
- Sam Shepard as Walter Faber
- Julie Delpy as Sabeth
- Barbara Sukowa as Hannah
- Traci Lind as Charlene
- Deborra-Lee Furness as Ivy
- Dieter Kirchlechner as Herbert Hencke
Themes
- ship
- mother
- chance
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 117
- FilmAffinity ID
- 849750
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- title
- Homo Faber
- publication date
- 1991-03-21
- review score
- 56%
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1991 drama films1991 English-language films1991 films1991 German filmsAdaptations of works by Max FrischEnglish-language drama filmsEnglish-language German filmsFilms about incestFilms based on Swiss novelsFilms directed by Volker SchlöndorffFilms scored by Stanley MyersFilms set in 1957German drama filmsRotten Tomatoes ID different from WikidataTemplate film date with 2 release dates