Agnes and His Brothers
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61% Critic Match

Agnes and His Brothers

... on the way to happiness

6.1 / 10 2004 1h 55mNR German
ComedyDrama

Storyline

Focuses on three very different siblings, all searching for happiness. Hans-Jörg is a sex addicted librarian, who is interested in young students. Werner is a successful politician with a dysfunctional family. Agnes, a trans woman, works as a table dancer in a night club. The three brothers just have one thing in common: their longing for a happy life.

Cast & Crew

MW

Martin Weiß

Agnes Tschirner

Lead
Moritz Bleibtreu

Moritz Bleibtreu

Hans-Jörg Tschirner

Herbert Knaup

Herbert Knaup

Werner Tschirner

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

Signe Tschirner

Tom Schilling

Tom Schilling

Ralf Tschirner

Vadim Glowna

Vadim Glowna

Günther Tschirner

Margit Carstensen

Margit Carstensen

Roxy

Suzan Anbeh

Suzan Anbeh

Desiree

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Oskar Roehler's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Agnes and His Brothers is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker