Plot
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.
Cast
as Bertolt Brecht
as Young Bertolt Brecht
as Helene Weigel
as Ruth Berlau
as Young Helene Weigel
as Himself (archive footage)
as Singer and hurdy gurdy
as Latin teacher Dr. Gebhard
Creator
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
March 22, 2019
Last Aired Date
March 22, 2019
Production Companies
Bavaria Filmproduktion Köln
WDR
Süddeutscher Rundfunk
NDR
ARTE
Satel Film
BR
Type
Miniseries
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
2
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2019|2 Episodes
East Berlin, 1956. Bertolt Brecht, revolutionary of the theater and poet of the state, looks back on his life.
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