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Faust (2011)

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A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.

Cast & Crew

Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
  • Profile picture of Johannes Zeiler
    Heinrich Faust Johannes Zeiler
  • Profile picture of Anton Adasinsky
    Moneylender Anton Adasinsky
  • Profile picture of Isolda Dychauk
    Margarete Isolda Dychauk
  • Profile picture of Georg Friedrich
    Wagner Georg Friedrich
  • Profile picture of Hanna Schygulla
    Moneylender's Wife Hanna Schygulla
  • Profile picture of Florian Brückner
    Valentin Florian Brückner
  • Profile picture of Antje Lewald
    Margarete's Mother Antje Lewald
  • Profile picture of Maxim Mehmet
    Valentins Freund Maxim Mehmet

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