Bertolt Brecht Movies

  • 1987
    Der springende Punkt

    Der springende Punkt

    Der springende Punkt

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    Archive footage of bomb detonations during the Second World War combined with abstract graphic elements which show the destructive potential of...

    Der springende Punkt
  • 1942
    The Murderers Are Coming

    The Murderers Are Coming

    The Murderers Are Coming

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    Brecht's play Fear and Misery of the Third Reich consists of a series of playlets, portraying National Socialist Germany of the 1930s as a land of...

    The Murderers Are Coming
  • 2013
    Marianne

    Marianne

    Marianne

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    On the verge of professional breakthrough, a young Bertolt Brecht reflects on relationships.

    Marianne
  • 1979
    Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

    Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

    Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti

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    Based on the Bertolt Brecht play, the movie follows the farmer Puntila, who when he's sober is a real pig but whenever he gets drunk becomes very...

    Herr Puntila And His Servant Matti
  • 1964
    The Life of Galileo

    The Life of Galileo

    The Life of Galileo

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    BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.

    The Life of Galileo
  • 2019
    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

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    Composed in the 1930s by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, this is a mordant satire on capitalism and the inexorable industrialization of a society in...

    Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
  • 1993
    The Seven Deadly Sins

    The Seven Deadly Sins

    The Seven Deadly Sins

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    The Seven Deadly Sins
  • 1980
    No. 18: Mahagonny

    No. 18: Mahagonny

    No. 18: Mahagonny

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    Harry Smith’s final film; an epic four-screen projection. Smith worked on this cinematic transformation of Kurt Weill and Bertolt...

    No. 18: Mahagonny
  • 1931
    A Man's a Man

    A Man's a Man

    A Man's a Man

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    About a civilian who is press-ganged into a machine-gunner's squadron and transformed into the perfect soldier.

    A Man's a Man
  • 1979
    Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

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    Brecht's company of actors tells the story of Bertolt Brecht: his theatre, plays, poetry and his life.

    Brecht and Co
  • 1969
    Schweik in World War II

    Schweik in World War II

    Schweik in World War II

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    Based on the satirical anti-war comedy of the same name by B. Brecht.

    Schweik in World War II
  • 2019
    Brecht und das Berliner Ensemble

    Brecht und das Berliner Ensemble

    Brecht und das Berliner Ensemble

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    Documentary about Brecht and the Berliner Ensemble.

    Brecht und das Berliner Ensemble
  • 1975
    Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar

    Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar

    Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar

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    Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar
  • 2018
    Trommeln in der Nacht

    Trommeln in der Nacht

    Trommeln in der Nacht

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    Trommeln in der Nacht
  • 1972
    Trummor i natten

    Trummor i natten

    Trummor i natten

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    After the first world war Andreas returns to Berlin to find it in chaos after the fall of the empire. The main battle is between the Spartacists and...

    Trummor i natten
  • 2020
    The Good Man from Szechuan

    The Good Man from Szechuan

    The Good Man from Szechuan

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    In the search for a single good person in the province of Sezuan, three gods finally find only poor street girl Shen Te, whom they reward with a...

    The Good Man from Szechuan
  • 2024
    A Santa Joana dos Matadouros

    A Santa Joana dos Matadouros

    A Santa Joana dos Matadouros

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    A Santa Joana dos Matadouros
  • 1998
    The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

    The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

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    Depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny, conveying all its ripe decadence. A Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved...

    The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
  • 2024
    The Change of the Wheel

    The Change of the Wheel

    The Change of the Wheel

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    A flat tire shocks a passenger. Stopped at the roadside, she thinks about her life while the driver changes the tire, unsure if this is the right...

    The Change of the Wheel
  • 1974
    Mahagonny

    Mahagonny

    Mahagonny

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    The city of Mahagonny, founded by three criminals, becomes a place for people looking for their luck or money. One among them is the lumberjack Jim...

    Mahagonny