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DVD

1 of 1 Copy Available

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The axe of Wandsbek = Das Beil von Wandsbek

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

German dialogue; English subtitles.

Performers

Erwin Geschonneck, Käthe Braun, Gefion Helmke.

Publication Information

[United States] : First Run Features, 2009.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Based on the true story of a German butcher facing bankruptcy, who agrees to help the Nazis put to death a group of prisoners with political ties.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the novel by Arnold Zweig.

Bonus materials: short film on Falk Harnack; essay on Arnold Zweig; biographies and filmographies.

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