Bertolt Brecht, a revolutionary theatre artist, poet, and outsider, reflects on his life in 1956, the year of his death, in East Berlin. He recounts his experiences from World War I to his early poetic and romantic days in Munich and Berlin in the 1920s, his escape from Hitler, and his later years in US exile.
Brecht
The film explores Bertolt Brecht's life and the era of World War I, blending fact and fiction, beginning in 1956, the year of Brecht's passing.
