When does Fatherland come out?

Fatherland opens in US theaters on November 6, 2026.

How long is Fatherland?

Fatherland runs 1h 22m (82 minutes).

Who directed Fatherland?

Fatherland was directed by Paweł Pawlikowski.

Who stars in Fatherland?

Fatherland stars Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl and Anna Madeley.

Fatherland

Name: Fatherland
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2026-11-06
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Cast: Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl, Anna Madeley, Devid Striesow

November 6, 20261h 22mComing soon

In 1949, German writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika embark on a road trip across a Germany in ruins, from US-dominated Frankfurt to Soviet-controlled Weimar.

Where to Watch Fatherland

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Movie Details

Runtime: 1h 22m
Director: Paweł Pawlikowski
Written by: Paweł Pawlikowski, Hendrik Handloegten
Budget: $12 million
Box office (worldwide): $5 million

US release dates

In theaters (limited): October 23, 2026
In theaters: November 6, 2026

Critic Score

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Quick Answers

When does Fatherland come out?: Fatherland opens in US theaters on November 6, 2026.
Is Fatherland streaming?: Not yet. Fatherland isn't available to stream, rent or buy in the US right now.
How long is Fatherland?: Fatherland runs 1h 22m (82 minutes).
Who directed Fatherland?: Fatherland was directed by Paweł Pawlikowski.
Who stars in Fatherland?: Fatherland stars Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl and Anna Madeley.

Critic Reviews

IndieWire

by Ryan Lattanzio

Negative

The mighty Sandra Hüller stars as German author Thomas Mann's daughter, tasked with taking him on an emotional postwar trip in 1949, in the Polish filmmaker's chiseled-to-within-an-inch-of-its-life road movie.

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