The Grand Budapest Hotel

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

Mar 28 2014 R 1h 39m
Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

Plot

This movie recounts the adventures of M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes), a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori), the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune - all against the backdrop of a suddenly and dramatically changing continent.

Written by

Stefan Zweig, Wes Anderson, Hugo Guinness

Directed by

Wes Anderson

Production Countries

United States of America, Germany

Production Companies

American Empirical Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Indian Paintbrush, Studio Babelsberg, Scott Rudin Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Languages

Français, English

Awards

Won 4 Oscars. 135 wins & 227 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
919,641
Average Rating
8.1 out of 10
Metascore
88
Popularity
NA