# Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)

> A celebrated Jewish writer seeks moral clarity and a new home in Brazil while exile turns political silence into an unbearable burden.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/259415

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Maria Schrader
- Cast: Josef Hader, Barbara Sukowa, Aenne Schwarz, Tómas Lemarquis, Valerie Pachner, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Naomi Krauss, Cristina do Rego
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3397160/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, reflective, restrained, quiet evening, historical film night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of a writer's journey amidst the rise of tyranny in Europe.

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