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Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times

1971-06-25 Documentary 13mins

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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Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times

Storyline

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.

  • Released
    1971-06-25
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
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  • Runtime
    13mins
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    Deutsch
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  • Production
    DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme

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Jörg d'Bomba
Director
Jörg d'Bomba
Writer
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Thomas Kästner

Thomas Kästner

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