# Fatherland (2026)

> A monochrome Cold War journey turns the complicated bond between Thomas Mann and Erika Mann into an intimate portrait of family, art, and divided Germany.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7414517

## Facts

- Runtime: 82 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Paweł Pawlikowski
- Cast: Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl, Anna Madeley, Devid Striesow, David Menkin, Joachim Meyerhoff, Enno Trebs
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37304295/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, reflective, intimate, quiet evening, arthouse film night

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