Based on the work by Bertolt Brecht. DVD release of the 1969 television production. Full screen. Special features: Interviews from 1973 and 2015 with Schlöndorff; new conversation between Ethan Hawke and Jonathan Marc Sherman; new interviews iwth Margarethe von Trotta and Eric Rentschler; essay by Dennis Lim. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Sigi Graue, Margarethe von Tortta, Günther Neutze, Miriam Spoerri, Irmgard Paulis, Marian Seidowsky.
Summary:
Explores the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast and live on the fringe of bourgeois morality.
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