Imprint:[United States] : E1 Entertainment, [2009]
Description:4 videodiscs (638 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note:Title from discs.
Note:Based on the novel by Thomas Mann.
Note:Originally broadcast on PBS as part of "Great Performances".
Note:Release date: Dec. 8, 2009.
Performers:Martin Benrath, Ruth Levwerik.
Note:The sweeping tale of the rise and fall of a wealthy German merchant family, Buddenbrooks dramatizes the conflict between family loyalty and personal freedom. This stimulating adaptation of Thomas Mann's most famous work is brought to life with magnificent costumes and unforgettable performances.
Note:DVD.
LanguageGerman with English subtitles.