# Fatherland (2026)

**German title:** Vaterland


**Genres:** Drama, History

**Duration:** 82 min

**IMDb:** [7.1](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37304295/)

**Letterboxd:** [3.6](https://letterboxd.com/film/fatherland-2026/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 95%, Popcornmeter: no votes yet](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fatherland_2026)

## Description

At the height of the Cold War, Fatherland centers on the relationship between the writer Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika—actress, writer and rally driver—as they embark on a road trip in a black Buick cruiser across a Germany in ruins.

## Details

**Premiere:** 23 Aug 2026 (in 44 days)

**Director:** Paweł Pawlikowski

**Cast:** Sandra Hüller, Hanns Zischler, August Diehl, Anna Madeley, Devid Striesow, David Menkin, Joachim Meyerhoff, Enno Trebs, Theo Trebs, Waldemar Kobus, Daniel Wagner, Fritzi Haberlandt

**Countries:** Poland, Germany, France, Italy

**Languages:** German, French, English, Russian

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pGI64qP0Bw)

## Showtimes in Berlin

The movie is not showing in cinemas yet. Screenings are expected to begin on 23 Aug 2026.