Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden
Seen it?2016 | 105 min | Drama, History
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Lust for Life or Pollock, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Vienna, Austria, 1910. The young painter Egon Schiele is a rising artist, provocative and free, whose work, characterized by eroticism, shocks as much as it fascinates art lovers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dieter Berner
- Noah SaavedraEgon Schiele
- Maresi RiegnerGerti Schiele
- Valerie PachnerWally Neuziel
- Larissa BreidbachMoa Mandu
- Marie JungEdith Harms
- Elisabeth UmlauftAdele Harms
- Thomas SchubertAnton Peschka
- Daniel SträßerDom Osen
- Nina ProllVariety Show Director
- Cornelius ObonyaGustav Klimt