Bertolt Brecht
Call Number: GERDOCBER6
Alternate Title: None
Year: 1986
Director: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Duration: 55 mins
Language(s): German
Subtitle Language(s): English
A documentary portrait of this bold theatrical innovator and his work. The program shows his roots and the theatrical and social background of his formative years, and analyzes the development of his vision of the theater: episode in place of Aristotelian plot, the use of nonliterary devices, new techniques in character portrayal, and new aims for the very concept of theater. (In English)