Leo Haas: Artist and Witness of His Times
1971
0h 13m
10.0
DE
Documentary
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.
Movie Details
Languages
German
Studio
DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Key Crew
Cast
L
Leo Haas
Self
T
Thomas Kästner
Narrator (voice)
