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Rosenstrasse
Title
Rosenstrasse / ein film von Margarethe von Trotta.
Published
München : Concorde Home Entertainment, ©2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Bonus material: Film trailer, interviews with Margarethe von Trotta, "Making of", "Behind the scenes", production notes, cast & crew info, photo gallery, "DVD-Rom part."
In German.
Summary
After her husband dies, Ruth seems to be acting very distraught, according to her daughter Hannah. When Hannah starts probing into the past, she finds out that her mother, whose Jewish parents were deported during World War II, was raised by an "Aryan" woman named Lena. Hannah travels to Berlin and finds the now almost 90-year-old Lena. The old woman tells Hannah her story: the story of the women of the Rosenstrasse.
"Die New Yorkerin Ruth Weinstein hat soeben ihren Ehemann beerdigt. In ihrem Scherz besinnt sie sich auf ihre jüdisch-orthodoxe Religion und lehnt überdies die Heirat ihrer Tochter Hannah mit dem Südamerikaner Luis ab. Um den Grund für das Verhalten ihrer Mutter, die nie über ihre Vergangenheit ein Wort verloren hat, herauszubekommen, begibt sich Hannah auf Spurensuche nach Berlin. Dort trifft sie die 90-jährige Lena Fischer, die endlich die Mauern des Schweigens bricht ..."--Container.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
German
Added to Catalog
December 11, 2017
Cast
Katja Riemann, Maria Schrader, Martin Feifel, Jürgen Vogel, Jutta Lampe, Doris Schade, Fedja Van Huêt, Jan Decleir, Svea Lohde, Thekla Reuten, Jutta Wachowiak.
System details note
DVD-9, region 2.
Publisher's number
2166
Subjects
Genre/Form
Motion pictures, German.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, German.
Feature films.
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