Michael Hartmann

Movies

Frenemies: Putin and Trump
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Russian President Vladimir Putin was one of the first politicians to congratulate Donald Trump on his election as president of the United States in 2016, but over time the relationship between the two heads of state has had its ups and downs. Are they friends or enemies? Has their mutual admiration turned into mutual distrust?
Hitler's Hollywood
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Film journalist and critic RĂ¼diger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came into power, until 1945, when the Third Reich collapsed. (A sequel to From Caligari to Hitler, 2015.)
Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema
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On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. To this day, it is considered a manifesto of German expressionism; a legend of cinema and a key work to understand the nature of the Weimar Republic and the constant political turmoil in which a divided society lived after the end of the First World War.
Lenin - Drama eines Diktators
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Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
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A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.
Der Mann ohne Gesicht
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Documentary about Markus Wolf.
Das 7. Jahr - Ansichten zur Lage der Nation
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