Voyager

Based On the book by Max Frisch

Voyager (German: Homo Faber) is a 1991 English-language drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff and starring Sam Shepard, Julie Delpy, and Barbara Sukowa. Adapted by screenwriter Rudy Wurlitzer from the 1957 novel Homo Faber by Max Frisch, the film is about a successful engineer traveling throughout Europe and the Americas whose world view based on logic, probability, and technology is challenged when he falls victim to fate, or a series of incredible coincidences. Voyager won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Production (Eberhard Junkersdorf), the German Film Award for Shaping of a Feature Film, and the Guild of German Art House Cinemas Award for Best German Film. It was also nominated for three European Film Awards for Best Film, Best Actress (Julie Delpy), and Best Supporting Actress (Barbara Sukowa), as well as a German Film Award for Outstanding Feature Film.

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Release date:

March 21, 1991

Director:

Volker Schlöndorff

Cast:

Sam Shepard, Julie Delpy, Barbara Sukowa, Deborra-Lee Furness, Charles Hayward

Genre:

Drama

Country:

France, United Kingdom, Germany

Language:

English

Year page:

1991 in adaptations