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The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014

“A murder case of Madam D. with enormous wealth and the most outrageous events surrounding her sudden death!”

★ 8.0/10 · 16,232 votes R ComedyDrama Released
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What is The Grand Budapest Hotel?

The Grand Budapest Hotel is a film directed by Wes Anderson, set in a famous European hotel between the wars. The story follows a legendary concierge and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé.

Type
Film
Year
2014
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Feb 26, 2014
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America, Germany
Studios
Fox Searchlight Pictures, Studio Babelsberg, Indian Paintbrush
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$174,600,318
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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The Grand Budapest Hotel is a film directed by Wes Anderson, set in a famous European hotel between the wars. The story follows a legendary concierge and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The concierge's protégé is involved in a theft and the recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, as well as a battle for an enormous family fortune. The film is set against the backdrop of the slow and sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century. The Grand Budapest Hotel features a mix of comedy and drama, and its design is notable for its attention to detail and typography.

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Should you watch it?

“A legendary concierge and his protégé navigate a high-stakes mystery in a changing Europe.”

Reasons to watch
  • intricate storytelling
  • distinctive visual style
Keep in mind
  • complex narrative structure
  • rapid dialogue

Watch it if you enjoy visually inventive stories about unlikely friendships and historical intrigue.

The film contains themes of historical upheaval and crime-related conflict.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the film about?

It follows a concierge and his protégé caught up in the theft of a painting and a family fortune.

When is the story set?

The narrative takes place between the wars in the first half of the 20th century.

Who are the main characters?

The story centers on a legendary concierge and his young employee.

What is the central conflict?

The plot involves the theft of a priceless Renaissance painting and a battle over a family fortune.

Does the film feature historical events?

The story reflects the upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.