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A student film. Berlin, six years after the fall of the wall, is depicted as a permanent building site which long lost its symbolic power to suggest a new prosperity. People are unemployed and homeless...
Verdi’s opera directed for stage by Jurgen Flimm and for video by Alexandra Tarta. The German State Opera, Berlin is conducted by Daniel Barenboim. Christian Franz is Otello and Valeri Alexejev, Iago.
Live relay of the premiere of Twelfth Night, directed by Michael Thalheimer for the Deutsche Theater in Berlin. With Alexander Khuon as Orsino, Stefan Konarske as Viola and Michael Schweighöfer as Feste....
Documentary about the work of Heinrich Müller, Ulrich Mühe and the ensemble of the Deutsches Theatre in East Berlin on the production of Hamlet/Hamlet Machine which became increasingly intertwined with the...
Feature film based on the play by Ivo Bresan. The president of the peasants’ collective celebrates the anniversary by producing Hamlet. As rehearsals continue, the peoples’ lives develop parallel to...
A complete performance of Verdi’s Otello directed for stage by Herbert von Karajan and for video by Roger Benamou. The Deutsche Oper Berlin and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra are conducted by Karajan....
German burlesque film version of the play directed by J. A. Hübler-Kahla. Unemployed Berlin lawyer Hans Weisemann (Viktor de Kowa) falls in love with a woman who turns out to be the daughter of the...
Televised recording of the premiere of Cole Porter’s musical adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew, directed by Barrie Kosky for the Komische Oper, Berlin. The orchestra is conducted by Koen Schoots....
An East German made-for-television film of Tchaikovsky’s ballet choreographed by Juan Corelli.and performed by members of the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Stefan Lux and Ramona Gierth dance the title roles.
Radio broadcast. Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Giuseppe Verdi and introduces highlights from Otello. He also considers the composer’s final contribution to the stage, based on...