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Brecht (2019)

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East Berlin, 1956. Bertolt Brecht, revolutionary of the theater and poet of the state, looks back: his exploits as a teenager during the World War I; his romantic adventures during the twenties; the escape of the Nazi regime; the return from exile. The life of a timeless classic, a class fighter, an indefatigable free spirit, a committed artist.

Creator
Heinrich Breloer ,

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries
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Brecht Casts

Burghart Klaußner Burghart Klaußner as Bertolt Brecht
Tom Schilling Tom Schilling as Young Bertolt Brecht
Adele Neuhauser Adele Neuhauser as Helene Weigel
Trine Dyrholm Trine Dyrholm as Ruth Berlau
Lou Strenger Lou Strenger as Young Helene Weigel
Bertolt Brecht Bertolt Brecht as Himself (archive footage)

Keywords

berlin, germanyworld war iplaywrightdocudramaeast germanynazism1920s1940s1950s1910s1930smusical theatregovernment witch huntportrait of an artistexiled artistcommunist writer

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