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Watch The Drinker (1995) Online

  • 8.3/10
  • RUNTIME: 1h 39m
  • COUNTRIES: Germany
  • Subtitles: Deutsch

Hans Fallada tells in his published after the war novel "The drinker" the story of the agricultural wholesaler Erwin Sommer, who flees from his narrow bourgeois relations under the burdens of the new times in the kingdom of the king alcohol, whose liberty and independence promises prove a lie - the only truth of the alcohol. On behalf of the WDR television play Ulrich Plenzdorf has adapted Fallada's 1944/45 novel for a film adaptation by Tom Toelle with Harald Juhnke in the main role of Erwin Sommer. Read More

Watch The Drinker online. Featuring Harald Juhnke and Jutta Wachowiak, The Drinker is classified as Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 8.3. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Germany and was released on 1995. The Drinker was directed by Tom Toelle. Read Less