Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times
1971
- Documentary
10.0
1
June 25, 1971
13m
Synopsis
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.
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Original Title
Leo Haas: Zeichner - Zeuge - Zeitgenosse
Spoken Languages
German
Production Countries
East Germany, Germany
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