Confessions of Felix Krull
Seen it?1957 | 108 min | Drama, Crime, Comedy, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who wants a laugh and adventure fans. If you loved Bound, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1957: an older pace and style.
Thomas Mann's witty and intimate story of a irresistible scoundrel.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kurt Hoffmann
- Horst BuchholzFelix Krull
- Liselotte PulverZasa
- Heidi BrühlEleanor
- Susi NicolettiMadame Houpfle
- Werner HinzStabsarzt
- Ingrid AndreeZouzou
- Paul DahlkeProfessor Kuckuck
- Peer SchmidtMarquis de Venesta
- Paul HenckelsSchimmelpreester
- Ilse SteppatMaria Pia Kuckuck