Thomas Mann Movies

This drama is taken from Thomas Mann's 1903 semi-autobiographical novel. Tonio (Jean Claude Brialy) is an aspiring writer and the son of a rigid...

A musician beds down a prostitute he knows is diseased in order to gain inspiration, an act he later believes to have been a tacit pact with Satan

Adaptation of Thomas Mann's 1901 novel, which chronicles the decline of a wealthy German merchant family over the course of four generations,...

First part of two of the saga of the troubled Buddenbrook family and their business in mid 19th century Germany.

A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads. Lost for nearly 50 years, the movie...

Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was the author of Werther, the romantic novel that was transformed into a play during Goethe's lifetime and...

A staging of Britten's opera filmed at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice in June 2008.

The siblings Sieglinde and Siegmund von Arnstatt are inseparable. Their arrogant manner is particularly felt by Sieglinde's fiancé, Lieutenant...

Short film based on Thomas Mann's short story "Der Kleiderschrank".

Britten's last opera, in two acts, presented by Teatro Real.

Based on a Thomas Mann novel and made with amateurs the directors found while doing a workshop at Ceará.

Adaptation of Thomas Mann's novella.

A work that delves into the darkness of the current crisis using Thomas Mann's text as a compass.