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East German Cinema Blog

A Blog About the Films of East Germany

Tag: Marianne Wünscher

Anton the Magician

Of all the surprises that East German films bring to American viewers, the biggest one—excluding the psychedelia of In the Dust of the Stars, which is guaranteed…… Read more “Anton the Magician”

March 15, 2015 by Jim Morton

Like Father, Like Son

Since the early days of cinema, there have been sequels. Thomas Dixon Jr.—the man who wrote the book upon which The Birth of a Nation was based—attempted…… Read more “Like Father, Like Son”

January 10, 2014February 18, 2017 by Jim Morton

A Lively Christmas Eve

There is something in human nature that requires a Winter Solstice celebration. It doesn’t matter if you are a Christian, an atheist, a pagan, or a Jew,…… Read more “A Lively Christmas Eve”

December 22, 2013February 18, 2017 by Jim Morton

Beloved White Mouse

The musical comedy is not a genre anyone would associate with East Germany. It was born in Hollywood and reached its acme under Arthur Freed at MGM.…… Read more “Beloved White Mouse”

December 25, 2012February 18, 2017 by Jim Morton
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