Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a playwright in Munich and moved to... Read full bio →
Kuhle Wampe oder: Wem gehört die Welt?
Kuhle Wampe is a socially criticized German film from 1932 that was banned shortly after its release. The film is the only communist motivated film from the Weimar Republic.
L'opéra de quat'sous
The French-language version of the The Threepenny Opera with a different crew from the german version.
Die 3 Groschen-Oper
In London at the turn of the century, the bandit Mack the Knife marries Polly without the knowledge of her father, Peachum, the 'king of the beggars'.
Mysterien eines Frisiersalons
The absurd goings-on of a by no means ordinary hair salon, where men with great beards wait in vain for a shave while the barber takes a nap.