Grabbe's Last Summer
1980, German. Directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless.
Depiction of the short life of the influential, troubled playwright Christian Dietrich Grabbe. Impoverished and suffering from illness, Grabbe returns to his hometown of Detmold in 1823 seeking peace and reconciliation. His final days are marked by rapidly deteriorating health, an intense struggle with alcohol, and complex, strained relationships with his sister and friends who attempt to care for him.
- Runtime
- 3h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 1 January 1980
- Original title
- Grabbes letzter Sommer
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Thomas Valentin
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Grabbe's Last Summer runs 204 minutes (3h 24m).
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Grabbe's Last Summer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1980. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Grabbe's Last Summer, try Girl in the Box, Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, TalhotBlond.
Who directed Grabbe's Last Summer?
Grabbe's Last Summer (1980) was directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless and stars Gabriele Fischer, Wilfried Grimpe, Eberhard Fechner.