The Bachelor (1990)
The Bachelor (1990), directed by Roberto Faenza, starring Keith Carradine and Miranda Richardson.
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Synopsis
In pre-WWI Austria-Hungary, a physician struggles with his decision about which woman will he marry.
- Giuseppe RotunnoCinematography
- Roberto FaenzaDirector, Screenplay
- Claudio M. CutryEditing
- Mario OrfiniProducer
About the film
The Bachelor (Italian: Mio caro dottor Gräsler) is a 1990 English-language historical drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the novel Dr. Gräsler, Badearzt by Arthur Schnitzler. It stars Keith Carradine, Miranda Richardson, Kristin Scott Thomas and Sarah-Jane Fenton. Set in the Austro-Hungarian Empire before the First World War, the film follows Doctor Emil Gräsler, a distinguished physician who is forced to choose between two women he loves.
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The Bachelor (Italian: Mio caro dottor Gräsler) is a 1990 English-language historical drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the novel Dr. Gräsler, Badearzt by Arthur Schnitzler. It stars Keith Carradine, Miranda Richardson, Kristin Scott Thomas and Sarah-Jane Fenton. Set in the Austro-Hungarian Empire before the First World War, the film follows Doctor Emil Gräsler, a distinguished physician who is forced to choose between two women he loves.
Cast
Keith Carradine as Doctor Emil Gräsler
Miranda Richardson as Frederica / Widow
Kristin Scott Thomas as Sabine
Sarah-Jane Fenton as Katerina
Mari Törőcsik as Mrs. von Schleheim
Mario Adorf as L'amico di Gräsler
Max von Sydow as Von Schleheim
Franco Diogene as Hotel Owner
References
External links
The Bachelor at IMDb
The Bachelor at Rotten Tomatoes
Text from The Bachelor (1990 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bachelor_(1990_film)
Trivia
- It premiered on March 29, 1990, a Thursday.
- It runs 1h45 — a typical feature length.
- Its original title is "Mio caro dottor Gräsler".
- As of September 20, 2026, it is available in Brazil by subscription on Belas Artes à La Carte.
- This film's quiz has 11 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosReteitalia, Eidoscope International, Mediapark Budapest
- CountriesHungary, Italy
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Set in
- Austria
Where to watch
Cast
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Keith Carradine
Dr. Emil Gräsler -
Miranda Richardson
Friederike / Widow Sommer -
Kristin Scott Thomas
Sabine Schleheim -
Max von Sydow
Von Schleheim - Sarah-Jane Fenton Katharina
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Törőcsik Mari
Mrs. von Schleheim -
Franco Diogene
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Mario Adorf
Bohlinger - Vali Korompai
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Galambos Erzsi
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Eszenyi Enikő
- Ágnes Dávid
- János Gosztonyi
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Gera Zoltán
- Benkóczy Zoltán
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Péter Cseke
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Pathó István
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Tábori Nóra
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Szilágyi István
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Ferenc Bencze
Quiz about this movie
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7.0
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6.4
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Identificação de uma Mulher
5.9
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O Amante de Lady Chatterley
6.7
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Uma Rapsódia Americana
6.4
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Um Novo Olhar
6.1
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Valmont: Uma História de Seduções
6.7
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A Chave
6.0
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Um Dia Muito Especial
8.1
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Three Floors
6.3
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Imperdoável
7.4
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The Program Drama from the 1990s
6.5
Tags
Crew
- Giuseppe Rotunno Cinematography
- Roberto Faenza Director
- Claudio M. Cutry Editing
- Mario Orfini Producer
- Ennio Morricone Original music
- Ennio De Concini Screenplay
- Hugh Fleetwood Screenplay
- Roberto Faenza Screenplay
Questions about this film
What is The Bachelor about?
The Bachelor: In pre-WWI Austria-Hungary, a physician struggles with his decision about which woman will he marry.
Who directed The Bachelor?
The Bachelor was directed by Roberto Faenza in 1990.
Who stars in The Bachelor?
The cast of The Bachelor includes Keith Carradine, Miranda Richardson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Max von Sydow and Sarah-Jane Fenton.
How long is The Bachelor?
The Bachelor runs for 105 minutes, or 1h45.
Where can I watch The Bachelor?
The Bachelor is available on Belas Artes à La Carte. Availability changes often: the list on this page is the most recent we received.
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