Werther_
The neurotic director Max Karlsson tries to do a film of Goethe's "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers". He finds all actors for his melodrama - except Lotte, the wonderful girl who is an object of two mens love. He auditions a number of girls. But when he finds the right one nothing goes the way he had figured.
Starring
Tomas Norström, Gert Fylking, Ulrika Hansson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Werther was released 36 years ago in 1990.
Overview
The neurotic director Max Karlsson tries to do a film of Goethe's "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers". He finds all actors for his melodrama - except Lotte, the...
Werther is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 32m.
CAST (14)
Tomas Norström
Werther
Gert Fylking
Lessing
UH
Ulrika Hansson
Lotta/Lotte
PK
Peter Kneip
Walter
Ellen Lamm
Emilia
PK
Peter Kneip
Walther
JM
Jon Mellqvist
Ossian
Peter Sjöquist
Werther/Viktor
Tomas Norström
Max Karlsson
Lena Strömdahl
Martha
Göran Thorell
Willhelm/Albert
Sophie Tolstoy
Irma Schultz
Pernilla Glaser
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What is Werther about?
The neurotic director Max Karlsson tries to do a film of Goethe's "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers". He finds all actors for his melodrama - except Lotte, the wonderful girl who is an object of two mens love. He auditions a number of girls. But when he finds the right one nothing goes the way he had figured.
How long is Werther?
Werther has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in Werther?
The cast of Werther includes Tomas Norström, Gert Fylking, Ulrika Hansson, Peter Kneip, Ellen Lamm.
GENRES (1)
Drama