The Harzmann Case and Others

1957 31 minutes

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Der Fall Harzmann und andere (The Harzmann Case and Others) (1957) is a 31-minute East German documentary directed by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike. Produced by DEFA, the film explores notable legal and judicial cases, likely examining political or social injustices within post-war Germany. Through documentary storytelling, it sheds light on the broader implications of these cases in the context of East German society. Released on August 14, 1957, the film continues the Thorndikes’ tradition of politically engaged documentary filmmaking.

Released

14th August 1957

68 years ago

Runtime

31 minutes

Finishes at 10:00am

Directed by

Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike

Image of Andrew ThorndikeImage of Annelie Thorndike

Written by

Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike, Günther Rücker

Image of Andrew ThorndikeImage of Annelie ThorndikeNo image available for Günther Rücker

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