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Brecht

Brecht

created by Heinrich Breloer

2019 1 seasons 2 eps≈ 3h totalEndedARTEDrama

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.

2.6/5

TMDB score· 7 votes

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.

The vibe

berlin, germanyworld war iplaywrightdocudramaeast germanynazism1920s1940s1950s1910s

Cast

Burghart KlaußnerBurghart KlaußnerBertolt BrechtTom SchillingTom SchillingYoung Bertolt BrechtAdele NeuhauserAdele NeuhauserHelene WeigelTrine DyrholmTrine DyrholmRuth BerlauLou StrengerLou StrengerYoung Helene WeigelBertolt BrechtBertolt BrechtHimself (archive footage)Petr StachPetr StachSinger and hurdy gurdyHelmut ZhuberHelmut ZhuberLatin teacher Dr. Gebhard

Creator

Heinrich Breloer

Network

ARTE, ARTE

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Episode length

90 min

Total runtime

≈ 3h

First aired

2019

Countries

Germany,Czechia

Genres

Drama

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