Directed by:
Philipp StölzlCinematography:
Kolja BrandtComposer:
Ingo Ludwig FrenzelCast:
Alexander Fehling, Miriam Stein, Moritz Bleibtreu, Volker Bruch, Burghart Klaußner, Henry Hübchen, Josef Ostendorf, Stefan Haschke, Xaver Hutter, Sven Pippig (more)Plots(1)
The young Johann Goethe neglects his law studies. His father orders him to take a position at the court of justice in a small town. He falls in love with Lotte, not knowing that she has been promised to his superior... (Berlinale)
Cast
![Alexander Fehling](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/456/456102_1b6626.jpg)
Alexander Fehling
East Germany
Best movies:
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
The Captain (2017)
Labyrinth of Lies (2014)
![Miriam Stein](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/077/159077583_fde8ad.jpg)
Miriam Stein
Austria
Best movies:
Generation War (2013) (series)
The Foster Boy (2011)
Goethe! (2010)
![Moritz Bleibtreu](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/790/168790957_jgs7rf.jpg)
Moritz Bleibtreu
West Germany
Best movies:
Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Time You Change (2010)
![Volker Bruch](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/759/168759701_t10q3m.jpg)
Volker Bruch
West Germany
Best movies:
Generation War (2013) (series)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
The Reader (2008)
![Burghart Klaußner](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280213_2fd1cc.jpg)
Burghart Klaußner
Germany
Best movies:
The Reader (2008)
The White Ribbon (2009)
Bridge of Spies (2015)
![Henry Hübchen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/599/158599182_5d6c0d.jpg)
Henry Hübchen
Germany
Best movies:
Jakob the Liar (1974)
Das Große Abenteuer des Kaspar Schmeck (1981) (TV movie)
Sun Alley (1999)
![Josef Ostendorf](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/209/163209332_72d367.png)
Josef Ostendorf
West Germany
Best movies:
Goethe! (2010)
Buffalo Soldiers (2001)
Hotel Lux (2011)
Stefan Haschke
East Germany
Best movies:
Goethe! (2010)
Krabat and the Legend of the Satanic Mill (2008)
Tatort (1970) (series)
![Xaver Hutter](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/314/159314102_1686ee.jpg)
Xaver Hutter
Austria
Best movies:
Goethe! (2010)
Frei (2013) (TV movie)
Vienna Blood (2019) (series)
![Sven Pippig](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/093/886/93886118_704a63.jpg)
Sven Pippig
Best movies:
Do Fish Do It? (2002)
Four Minutes (2006)
Gigantics (1999)
![Catherine Flemming](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/249/159249912_a308d0.jpg)
Catherine Flemming
Best movies:
No Place to Go (2000)
Wunderkinder (2011)
Goethe! (2010)
![Axel Milberg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/259/159259429_85c9aa.jpg)
Axel Milberg
West Germany
Best movies:
Hannah Arendt (2012)
Goethe! (2010)
Offroad (2012)
![Anna Blomeier](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/262/160262285_600552.jpg)
Anna Blomeier
West Germany
![Anna Böttcher](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/169/037/169037949_0df03r.jpg)
Anna Böttcher
West Germany
Best movies:
Enemy at the Gates (2001)
Goethe! (2010)
The Peppercorns and the Curse of the Black King (2017)
![Jonas Hien](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/348/167348436_2f161b.jpg)
Jonas Hien
West Germany
![Tristan Göbel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/894/164894644_a2780c.jpg)
Tristan Göbel
Best movies:
The Golden Glove (2019)
Goethe! (2010)
West (2013)
![Andreas Schröders](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/288/159288539_74fca6.jpg)
Andreas Schröders
West Germany
Best movies:
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Ku'damm 59 (2018) (series)
A Coffee in Berlin (2012)
![Hans-Michael Rehberg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/079/160079829_aad597.jpg)
Hans-Michael Rehberg
German Empire
Best movies:
Schindler's List (1993)
Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) (series)
Der Totmacher (1995)
Neelesha Barthel
East Germany
Best movies:
Goethe! (2010)
Pandorum (2009)
Frauen, die Prosecco trinken (2001) (TV movie)
![Johann Adam Oest](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/779/159779057_a3747a.jpg)
Johann Adam Oest
Germany
Best movies:
Goethe! (2010)
Herr Lehmann (2003)
Clara Immerwahr (2014) (TV movie)