Movie Description
Klassik unterm Hakenkreuz: Der Maestro und die Cellistin von Auschwitz
(2022)Overview
The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight. The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich - albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for the classical German music.
Featured Crew
- Director : Christian Berger
- Producer : Maria Willer,Bernhard von Hülsen
- Writer : Christian Berger
- Editor : Janine Dauterich
- Cast : Anita Lasker-Wallfisch,Kathrin Ackermann,Daniel Barenboim,Sven Friedrich,Norman Lebrecht,Christian Thielemann,Simon Wallfisch,Teresa Wontor-Cichy
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Facts
Original TitleKlassik unterm Hakenkreuz: Der Maestro und die Cellistin von Auschwitz
Status Released
Release Information
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2022-11-08
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 26m
Homepagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvoT8QANp8I
Production Companies3B-Produktion,DW
Genres
- Documentary