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Brecht (2019)

TV Series ★ 5.3 90 min

Drama

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.

Heinrich Breloer Creator

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Quick facts

Released
March 22, 2019
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt6358156
Studio
Bavaria Filmproduktion Köln, , Süddeutscher Rundfunk,

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Cast

Burghart Klaußner Burghart Klaußner Bertolt Brecht Tom Schilling Tom Schilling Young Bertolt Brecht Adele Neuhauser Adele Neuhauser Helene Weigel Trine Dyrholm Trine Dyrholm Ruth Berlau Lou Strenger Lou Strenger Young Helene Weigel Bertolt Brecht Bertolt Brecht Himself (archive footage) Petr Stach Petr Stach Singer and hurdy gurdy Helmut Zhuber Helmut Zhuber Latin teacher Dr. Gebhard

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brecht about?
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.
Who created Brecht?
Brecht was created by Heinrich Breloer.
Who stars in Brecht?
Brecht stars Burghart Klaußner, Tom Schilling, Adele Neuhauser, Trine Dyrholm.
When was Brecht released?
Brecht is a 2019 drama series.
Where can I watch Brecht?
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