Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family. The first adaptation of a Thomas Mann book was also Gerhard Lamprecht’s first major film.
Cast
Peter Esser
Thomas Buddenbrook
Mady Christians
Gerda Arnoldsen
Alfred Abel
Christian Buddenbrook
Hildegard Imhoff
Tony Buddenbrook
Mathilde Sussin
Elisabeth Buddenbrook
Franz Egenieff
Reeder Arnoldsen
Rudolf del Zopp
Konsul Krüger
Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
Babette, Frau des Konsuls
Ralph Arthur Roberts
Bendix Grünlich, Agent
Kurt Vespermann
Renee Throta
Elsa Wagner
Sesemi Weichbrodt
Charlotte Böcklin
Aline Puvogel
Emil Heyse
Kesselmeyer
Robert Leffler
Kapitän Kloot
Rudolf Lettinger
Kutscher Grobleben
Philipp Manning
Unknown
Karl Platen
Pokurist
Friedrich Traeger
Bürgermeister Oeverdieck
Hermann Vallentin
Smith
Aribert Wäscher
Office Worker
