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Brecht

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: March 22, 2019
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: ARTE, ARTE
  • Genres: Drama
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Brecht(2019)

TMDB Rating: 5.3 (7 votes)

Overview

East Berlin, 1956. Bertolt Brecht, revolutionary of the theater and poet of the state, looks back: his exploits as a teenager during the World War I; his romantic adventures during the twenties; the escape of the Nazi regime; the return from exile. The life of a timeless classic, a class fighter, an indefatigable free spirit, a committed artist.

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2 episodes • 2019

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Love Lasts or Does Not LastMar 22, 20190.0
2The Simple Thing That Is Hard to DoMar 22, 20190.0

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