Movie, 1971
Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times
IMDb 10.0, 13 min, Documentary, East Germany
When the Nazis took power, the Jewish artist Leo Haas (1901-1983) was arrested in his Czechoslovakian hometown. He spent the next six years in different concentration camps and became known for the paintings he did in the Theresienstadt camp. This film presents Haas as a political artist and resistance fighter and celebrates him as a socialist caricaturist dedicated to the GDR.
Cast
2 creditedDetails
DirectorJörg d'Bomba
WritersJörg d'Bomba
GenreDocumentary
Runtime13 min
ReleasedFri, Jun 25, 1971
CountryEast Germany
IMDBtt1528848
