Fatherland
Ojczyzna
Synopsis
In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer #2 [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-10
Top Cast
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Sandra Hüller
Erika Mann
Hanns Zischler
Thomas Mann
August Diehl
Klaus Mann
Anna Madeley
Betty Knox
Devid Striesow
Johannes R. Becher
David Menkin
Arthur Quint
Joachim Meyerhoff
Gustaf Gründgens
Enno Trebs
Wieland Wagner
Theo Trebs
Wolfgang Wagner
Waldemar Kobus
Mayor of Frankfurt
Daniel Wagner
Sergei Ivanovich Tulpanov
Fritzi Haberlandt
Waitress
Milan Peschel
Armin Schaufelberger
Joanna Kulig
Jazz Band Singer
Christophe Falconnet
Jacques Ciment
David L. Price
Walter J. Smith
Bernd Moss
Brinkbaumer
Lisa Natalie Arnold
Receptionist in Frankfurt
Release History & Theatrical Window
Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 23, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.47x
-$6.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paweł Pawlikowski
- Screenplay & Story
- Paweł Pawlikowski, Hendrik Handloegten
- Original Score
- Marcin Masecki
- Original Title
- Ojczyzna
- Country of Origin
- Poland, Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, Russian, French, Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Budget
- $11.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $5.5M
- Production Studios
- Our Films, Extreme Emotions, Nine Hours, Chapter 2, Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych we Wrocławiu, CANAL+ Polska, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe, Silesia Film, Circle One, ARTE France Cinéma, Pathé, MUBI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paweł Pawlikowski
Paweł Pawlikowski, Hendrik Handloegten, Kacper Lipiński
Marcin Masecki
Łukasz Żal
Piotr Wójcik, Paweł Pawlikowski
Edward Berger, Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Mieli, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jeanne Tremsal
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Berger
Producer
Paweł Pawlikowski
Director
Łukasz Żal
Director of Photography
Piotr Wójcik
Editor
Katarzyna Sobańska
Production Design
Marcel Sławiński
Production Design
Aleksandra Staszko
Costume Design
Mario Gianani
Producer
Lorenzo Mieli
Producer
Ewa Puszczyńska
Producer
Jeanne Tremsal
Producer
Dimitri Rassam
Producer
Lorenzo Gangarossa
Producer
Paweł Pawlikowski
Screenplay
Hendrik Handloegten
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fatherland
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fatherland about?
In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar.
Who directed Fatherland?
Fatherland was directed by Paweł Pawlikowski.
Who stars in Fatherland?
The principal cast of Fatherland includes Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl, Anna Madeley, Devid Striesow.
When was Fatherland released and how long is it?
Fatherland was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fatherland?
Fatherland had a reported production budget of $11.7M and grossed $5.5M at the worldwide box office (0.47 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Fatherland?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fatherland was composed by Marcin Masecki.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fatherland?
Fatherland holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.).