The Fox
“The true story of a young soldier and his extraordinary comradeship.”
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.
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Cast
26 people
Simon Morzé
Franz Streitberger
Known for
The Tobacconist
Karl Markovics
Josef Streitberger
Known for
Babylon Berlin
The Counterfeiters
Pit Bukowski
Jokesch
Known for
Das Boot
Babylon Berlin
Stan Steinbichler
Mitteregger
Known for
Zero Chill
Vienna Blood
Alexander Beyer
Hauptmann Glück
Known for
The Little Drummer Girl
Deutschland
Cornelius Obonya
Doktor
Known for
Adults in the Room
Louis van Beethoven
Adriane Gradziel
Marie
Known for
Missions
I Kissed a Girl
Karola Niederhuber
Liesl Streitberger
Known for
Vienna Blood
Marko Kerezovic
Anton Dillinger
Also in
Scene of the Crime
Pflegeleicht
Joseph Stoisits
Leo
Also in
Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert
Far from Being Lipizzans
Maximilian Echtinger
Decker
No other roles listed
Joshua Bader
Maier
Also in
Söder
Hinterland
Adrian Goiginger Director · Arash Safaian Composer Yoshi Heimrath Cinematographer
United States release March 22, 2024 · Produced in Austria, Germany · Languages French, German, Spanish
Production
Geißendörfer Film-und Fernsehproduktion
Production
Lotus-Film
Production
Giganten Film
Production
2010 Entertainment
Production
Film AG
Production
ORF
Production
BR
Production
SWR/Arte
Production
Austria · Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Der Fuchs
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
French · German · Spanish
Release dates
Estonia · November 20, 2022
Premiere
Germany · April 13, 2023
Theatrical
United States · March 22, 2024
Digital
Austria
September 15, 2023 · Physical
France
November 15, 2024 · TV · ARTE
Germany
September 15, 2023 · Digital
September 29, 2023 · Physical
Indonesia
June 8, 2024 · Premiere · Europe on Screen
Spain
July 6, 2023 · Theatrical
Taiwan
January 19, 2024 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 23, 2023 · Premiere · watchAUT Austrian Film Festival
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