Käthe Kollwitz – Pictures of a Life
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Kathe Kollwitz was 47 years old, and already a well established artist in Germany and abroad when Peter, her youngest son, volunteered to join the German army in WWI and was killed two weeks later. This painful tragedy changed Kollwitz's life and art forever.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1987-04-23
Runtime: 96 mins
Director: Ralf Kirsten
Writer: Ralf Kirsten
Spoken language: Deutsch
Genres: History, Drama
Original title: Käthe Kollwitz – Pictures of a Life
Production Companies: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Production Countries: Germany, East Germany
Cast
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