Bertolt Brecht Movies

A tory based on classical theatre play "Mother Courage and Her Children" by Bertolt Brecht.

Baal, a young artist whom society regards as a genius, does not want to be monopolized by the culture and business.

With the help of his assistant Anja, Ottocaro Weiss intends to put the plague on stage: circumstances beyond his control and a lack of fresh talent...

A hard-hitting new production of Kurt Weill’s Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny by the Catalan collective La Fura dels Baus at the Teatro...

A behind-the-scenes look at The Public Theater's production of Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage" that examines the playwright's life and ideas.

He wanted to revolutionize theater practice and at the same time social awareness: Today Brecht, who was born in Augsburg in 1898 and died in East...

A marginal version of Brecht’s piece, “Baal”.

Set in contemporary Rome, the film shows through a series of encounters with “ancient” Romans, how the economic and political...

When the powerful of this world give a small scoundrel the opportunity to become a big scoundrel - how many opportunities there are for a funny...

During the Thirty Years' War, the camp-follower Anna Fierling, called "Mother Courage", travels the length and breadth of Europe with her covered...

Based on a short story by Bertolt Brecht.

An inexplicable showdown between two men and the downfall of a family that has moved from the prairies to the jungle of the big city.

A television drama about a trial against a merchant who killed one of his employees.

The Seven Deadly Sins tells the story of two sisters, Anna I and Anna II. The sisters set out from the banks of the Mississippi River in Louisiana to...

Co-director Cornelia Geiser sits by a window on an easy chair reading aloud a few verses by Corneille, then a somewhat longer excerpt from Brecht -...

The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned child of the deposed former ruler.

Here meet personal memory, working knowledge, research interests and anecdotes together to vivid memory about the most important German dramatist of...