At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
January 1, 1980
1h 32m
Overview
A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends are being sued by a former SS Kommandant, who denies their accusation that he was responsible for the genocide of 300 Belgians. Documentary interviews and archive footage merge with dramatised scenes to create a new way of representing history and memory.
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Cast
Paul Geoffrey
Johannes Schmidt
Michael Mellinger
Johannes SchmidtVal Kennedy
Johannes SchmidtBrigitte Kahn
Sophie VogelGerhard Richter
Gerhard Langsdorf
Frederick Jaeger
Kurt Langsdorf
Stacey Tendeter
AuthorAlister Cameron
1st PolicemanStephen Kane
2nd PolicemanWilliam Keddell
Young KurtAndrew Wyllie
Young GerhardDavid Shawyer
Löwenstein
Milos Kirek
Comintern OfficialTyrone Brown
American soldierTom Kelly
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