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A Balasaur Score of 59 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10. The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
7 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 2 ep2019 |
Key crew
- Hans-Peter StröerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Burghart KlaußnerBertolt Brecht
- Tom SchillingYoung Bertolt Brecht
- Adele NeuhauserHelene Weigel
- Trine DyrholmRuth Berlau
- Lou StrengerYoung Helene Weigel
- Bertolt BrechtHimself (archive footage)
- Petr StachSinger and hurdy gurdy
- Helmut ZhuberLatin teacher Dr. Gebhard
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Themes
berlin, germanyworld war iplaywrightdocudramaeast germanynazism1920s1940s1950s1910s1930smusical theater