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Cast
Tom Schilling
as Jakob Fabian
Albrecht Schuch
as Stephan Labude
Saskia Rosendahl
as Cornelia Battenberg
Michael Wittenborn
as Justizrat Labude
Petra Kalkutschke
as Frau Fabian
Elmar Gutmann
as Herr Fabian
Aljoscha Stadelmann
as Produzent Makart
Anne Bennent
as Baroness Ruth Reiter
Meret Becker
as Irene Moll
Eva Medusa Gühne
as Frau Hohlfeld
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2021
Runtime2h 56m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance, History
Votes66
DirectorDominik Graf
WritersConstantin Lieb, Dominik Graf
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFabian: Going to the Dogs
About Fabian: Going to the Dogs
In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by night wanders the streets of the city, falls in love with an actress. As her career begins to blossom, prospects for his future begin to wane.
Directed by Dominik Graf, Fabian: Going to the Dogs leans on a strong ensemble — Tom Schilling, Albrecht Schuch, Saskia Rosendahl — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2021.
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