Berlin, 1943. Martha Liebermann, widow of the world-famous painter Max Liebermann, cannot imagine leaving Germany at the age of 85. Her friends encourage her to illegally sell his valuable paintings to finance her escape with a resistance group, while Gestapo commissioner Teubner works to set a trap for her. But her non-Jewish housekeeper, Luise, surprises everyone and opposes the Nazis.
Underwritten by The Reutlinger Community; East Bay Holocaust Education Center; David Jadeson; Olga & Stephen Clark.
- Year2023
- Runtime89 minutes
- LanguageGerman
- CountryGermany, Czech Republic
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- NoteOriginal title: Martha Liebermann - Ein gestohlenes Leben
- DirectorStefan Bühling
- ScreenwriterMarco Rossi
- ProducerTillman Geithe
- Executive ProducerRegina Ziegler
- CastThekla Carola Wied, Lana Cooper, Arnd Klawitter
- CinematographerJan Prahl
- ComposerLeonard Petersen
- MusicAnnette Gentz, Paul Livingston
Berlin, 1943. Martha Liebermann, widow of the world-famous painter Max Liebermann, cannot imagine leaving Germany at the age of 85. Her friends encourage her to illegally sell his valuable paintings to finance her escape with a resistance group, while Gestapo commissioner Teubner works to set a trap for her. But her non-Jewish housekeeper, Luise, surprises everyone and opposes the Nazis.
Underwritten by The Reutlinger Community; East Bay Holocaust Education Center; David Jadeson; Olga & Stephen Clark.
- Year2023
- Runtime89 minutes
- LanguageGerman
- CountryGermany, Czech Republic
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- NoteOriginal title: Martha Liebermann - Ein gestohlenes Leben
- DirectorStefan Bühling
- ScreenwriterMarco Rossi
- ProducerTillman Geithe
- Executive ProducerRegina Ziegler
- CastThekla Carola Wied, Lana Cooper, Arnd Klawitter
- CinematographerJan Prahl
- ComposerLeonard Petersen
- MusicAnnette Gentz, Paul Livingston