Wehner - the untold story
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Original title | Wehner - the untold story |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1993 |
length | 210 minutes |
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Director | Heinrich Breloer |
script | Heinrich Breloer |
production | Horst Koenigstein |
music | Hans Peter Ströer |
camera | Achim Poulheim |
cut | Monika Bednarz |
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Wehner - the untold story is a two-part docu-drama by Heinrich Breloer from 1993. It tells of important stages in the life of the politician Herbert Wehner in replayed scenes, historical recordings and interview excerpts with contemporary witnesses .
The first part of the two-part film, Die Nacht von Münstereifel , mainly describes the political life and work of Wehner and other important political mandate holders such as Willy Brandt , Rainer Barzel and Helmut Schmidt in the 1960s and 1970s, in particular Wehner's role and conflicts in connection with it the resignation of Willy Brandt as Federal Chancellor .
The second part, Hotel Lux , sheds light on Wehner's younger years, from his early political involvement through his time in exile in Moscow to his emigration to and imprisonment in Sweden .
Awards
- 1993: Prix Europa Special
- 1993: Adolf Grimme Prize to Heinrich Breloer
- 1993: Golden Gong to Heinrich Breloer (director) and Monika Bednarz (editor)
- 1993: DAG television award
Web links
- Wehner - the untold story in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Wehner - the untold story. In: prisma.de. prisma-Verlag , accessed on August 31, 2017 .
- Wehner - the untold story in the lexicon of international film
- Anti-Prussian duty man . Der Spiegel from March 29, 1993
Individual evidence
- ↑ Prix Europa 1993 - Awards ( Memento of the original from March 8, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF, 700 kB), accessed on January 29, 2012