This tragic love story relates ten decisive years in the life of the great Romantic poet Friedrich Hölderlin, played by a young Ulrich Mühe.
Friedrich Hölderlin
Susette Gontard
Marie Rätzer
Jakob Gontard
Isaac von Sinclair
Hölderlins Mutter
Hölderlins Schwester
Haushälterin Wilhelmine
Dr. Ebel
Wilhelm Heinse
Prof. Authenrieth
Konsul Meyer
Landgraf
Seniorin Gontard
Freund N.
Französischer Schlossherr
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Writer
Editor
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
