The Fox
“The true story of a young soldier and his extraordinary comradeship.”
2023•NR•1h 58m•7.1•Released
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At the dawn of World War II, a young motorcycle courier in the Austrian army encounters a wounded fox cub and takes it with him to occupied France. The soldier and the fox develop an unlikely bond. Based on the true story of Franz Streitberger, director Adrian Goiginger’s great-grandfather.
Director
Adrian Goiginger
Writer
Adrian Goiginger
Languages
German, French, Spanish
Studio
Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion
Cast
Simon Morzé
Franz Streitberger
Karl Markovics
Josef Streitberger
Pit Bukowski
Jokesch
Stan Steinbichler
Mitteregger
Alexander Beyer
Hauptmann Glück
Cornelius Obonya
Doktor
Adriane Gradziel
Marie
Karola Niederhuber
Liesl Streitberger
Marko Kerezovic
Anton Dillinger
Joseph Stoisits
Leo
Maximilian Echtinger
Decker
Joshua Bader
Maier
Alduin Gazquez
Gefreiter
Jannik Görger
Erich Voltz
Maximilian Reinwald
Franz Streitberger (Kind)
Production
Company
Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion
Company
Lotus-Film
Company
Giganten Film
Company
2010 Entertainment
Company
Film AG
Company
ORF
Company
BR
Company
SWR/Arte
Producer
Gerrit Klein
Producer
Thomas Pridnig
Producer
Hana Geißendörfer
Producer
Peter Wirthensohn
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