Tonio Kroger
Tonio Kroger ★★ 1965
A young writer travels through Europe in search of intellectual and sensual relationships and a home that will suit him. He must balance freedom and responsibility. Works best if one is familiar with the Thomas Mann novel on which film is based. In German with English subtitles. 92m/B VHS . GE Jean-Claude Brialy, Nadja Tiller, Gert Frobe; D: Rolf Thiele.
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