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Spider's Web: A Pig's Tale (German: Das Spinnennetz) is a 1989 West German film directed by Bernhard Wicki. It is based on the eponymous 1923 novel by Joseph Roth. It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 62nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination. The film was the last ever submission by West Germany, due to German reunification in 1990, Germany competed at the 63rd Academy Awards as a single country.
The film was also entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
09/21/1989
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ulrich Muhe | Theodor Lohse |
| Klaus Maria Brandauer | Benjamin Lenz |
| Armin Mueller-Stahl | Baron von Rastchuk |
| Andrea Jonasson | Rahel Efrussi |
| Corinna Kirchhoff | Else von Schlieffen |
| Elisabeth Endriss | Anna |
| Ullrich Haupt | Baron von Köckwitz |
| Agnes Fink | Mutter Lohse |
| András Fricsay Kali Son | Klitsche |
| Ernst Stotzner | Günter |
Directors
Writers
Wolfgang Kirchner, Bernhard Wicki, Joseph Roth
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ulrich Muhe | Theodor Lohse |
| Klaus Maria Brandauer | Benjamin Lenz |
| Armin Mueller-Stahl | Baron von Rastchuk |
| Andrea Jonasson | Rahel Efrussi |
| Corinna Kirchhoff | Else von Schlieffen |
| Elisabeth Endriss | Anna |
| Ullrich Haupt | Baron von Köckwitz |
| Agnes Fink | Mutter Lohse |
| András Fricsay Kali Son | Klitsche |
| Ernst Stotzner | Günter |
| Peter Roggisch | Prinz Heinrich |
| Rolf Henniger | Aaron Efrussi |
| Hans Korte | Geheimrat Hugenberg |
| Kyra Mladeck | Frau von Köckwitz |
| Hark Bohm | Dada-Künstler |
| Klaus Abramowsky | Literat |
| Yvonne Remée | Schauspielerin |
| Martin Umbach | Schlomje |
| Horst Sachtleben | Kommissar |
| Alfred Hrdlicka | Klaften |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter Hahne | Executive Producer |
| Jürgen Haase | Producer |
| Wolfgang Patzschke | Producer |
Editors
