In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film history of the GDR. In a comprehensive kaleidoscope, the importance of DEFA productions is illuminated, the relevance of the films as propaganda productions for the GDR, which socio-political themes were in the foreground, but also which heroes DEFA brought to the screen and celebrated as people from the people.
Director: André Meier
Cast: Romanus Fuhrmann, Ralf Schenk , Regine Sylvester, Herrmann Zschoche, Jutta Wachowiak, Annekathrin Bürger, Winfried Glatzeder, Eva-Maria Hagen
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In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film history of the GDR. In a comprehensive kaleidoscope, the importance of DEFA productions is illuminated, the relevance of the films as propaganda productions for the GDR, which socio-political themes were in the foreground, but also which heroes DEFA brought to the screen and celebrated as people from the people.
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In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film history of the GDR. In a comprehensive kaleidoscope, the importance of DEFA productions is illuminat…
51m
May 26, 2016
André Meier
Romanus Fuhrmann, Ralf Schenk , Regine Sylvester
Documentary