Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (film)
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Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Mother Courage and Her Children) is a DEFA film which documents the staging of Bertold Brecht's play of the same name from 1959 to 1961, which Manfred Wekwerth and Peter Palitzsch directed with the Berliner Ensemble, modelled after the original production by Bertolt Brecht and Erich Engel from 1949, with Helene Weigel in the title role. The film, made in the German Democratic Republic (GDR), received a prize at the Locarno Film Festival.
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Based on | Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder by Bertolt Brecht |
Produced by | DEFA |
Starring | Helene Weigel |
Cinematography | Harry Bremer |
Edited by | Ella Ensink |
Music by | Paul Dessau |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
Country | German Democratic Republic |
Language | German |
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