An idealist finds love as society falls apart in Dominik Graf's period drama, set in Berlin in 1931 and starring Tom Schilling, Saskia Rosendahl, and Albrecht Schuch. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau ...
Dir. Dominik Graf. Germany. 2021. 176 mins. Berlin, 1931. Swastikas are appearing on walls, brownshirts are looming in the streets, people are either starving or losing themselves in the city’s ...
I had picked those three years during which Germany was absolutely at the lowest point of its post-war economic and social depression and was just starting to ‘come back.’ Working in the clinics of ...
A fitting snapshot of the short-lived art conclave that emerged in Berlin in the 1920s is 1951’s Tony Award-winning “I Am a Camera” by John Van Druten, from which the musical “Cabaret” is adapted.
Weimar-era Berlin, a riot of color and criminality, is brought to life through the eyes of 18-year-old Doris, a woman on the run, desperate to be a star. Berlin, 1931. Eighteen-year-old Doris has ...