Brecht(2019)
Overview
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.
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Miniseries
2 episodes • 2019
Miniseries
2 episodes • 2019
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Love Lasts or Does Not Last | Mar 22, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Simple Thing That Is Hard to Do | Mar 22, 2019 | 0.0 |
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