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Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times(1971)

10.0(1)1971-06-250h 13mDEReleased
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Overview

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.

Director

Jörg d'Bomba

Writers

Jörg d'Bomba

Country

East Germany

Language

German

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