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The Fox

Summary 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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Summary 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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Production Company 2010 Entertainment, Geißendörfer Pictures, Giganten Film Produktions, Lotus Film
Release Date Mar 22, 2024
Duration 1 h 58 m
Tagline THE FOX is the true story of Franz Streitberger, Adrian's great-grandfather, a motorcycle courier for the Austrian Army, who was incorporated into the Wehrmacht with the "Anschluss". At the beginning of the Second World War, the introverted young soldier comes across a wounded fox cub that he looks after as if it were his own child and takes to occupied France with him. Through this unique friendship with the wild animal, his own past as an outcast farmer's son from, which he has always run away from, slowly catches up with him...
Austrian Film Award, AT
5 Nominations
German Film Awards
5 Nominations
Romy Gala, Austria
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations