On one of the last days of an exceptionally hot summer in 1956 Bertolt Brecht prepares to leave his tranquil lakeside house in Brandenburg for Berlin and the upcoming theatre season. Most of the many women in his life are there: his wife daughter old lovers and latest flames including a beautiful young actress and a women whose affections and body he shares with her political activist husband. The serenity of the countryside stands a stark contrast to the deep volatile emotions o
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East Germany, 1956. The summer is drawing to a close and acclaimed playwright Bertolt Brecht (Josef Bierbichler) is preparing to leave his lakeside house, ready for the new Berlin theatre season. His wife Helene and daughter Barbara are at the house, along with his lovers Isot and Käthe. Isot's husband is the political activist Wolfgang Harich, and his presence in the house draws the interest of the secret police. An official tells Helene that Wolfgang will soon be arrested, but advises her to keep this secret. Meanwhile, Bertolt's health continues to deteriorate.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play East Germany 1956 The summer is drawing to a close and acclaimed playwright Bertolt Brecht (Josef Bierbichler) is preparing to leave his lakeside house ready for the new Berlin theatre season His wife Helene and daughter Barbara are at the house along with his lovers Isot and Käthe Isot&39;s husband is the political activist Wolfgang Harich and his presence in the house draws the interest of the secret police An official tells Helene that Wolfgang will soon be arrested but advises her to keep this secret Meanwhile Bertolt&39;s health continues to deteriorate
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