Death & the Maiden
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Shortly after World War II, over 1,000 paintings were found in a cellar in southern France. The paintings were created by a young Jewish woman named Charlotte Salomon. She painted her turbulent life story in a unique creation called: ‘Life? Or Theater? – A Tri-Colored Operetta.’ Death and the Maiden unravels the story behind her creation.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2014-07-16
Runtime: 30 mins
Director: Yael Lotem
Writer: Yael Lotem
Spoken language: English, עִבְרִית
Genres: Documentary, History
Original title: Death & the Maiden
Production Companies: Tel Aviv University Film & Television Department, Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), Go2Films
Production Countries: Germany, Israel
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