Brothers and Sisters · 1963
Brothers and Sisters (1963) is a Documentary film directed by Walter Heynowski, starring Herwart Grosse, Gisela May.
Documentary
Overview
A few days after the GDR built the Berlin Wall, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer commented that this was "an infamous and brutal act against our brothers and sisters in the Zone." Director Walter Heynowski digs into this ubiquitous West German expression, using footage from West German newsreels and TV programs, and compares the life of "brothers and sisters" in East and West Germany. In this propagandistic documentary, the director juxtaposes images of class hierarchy and conflict in the West, with images of a flourishing East.
Cast
Herwart Grosse, Gisela May
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What is "Brothers and Sisters" about?
A few days after the GDR built the Berlin Wall, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer commented that this was "an infamous and brutal act against our brothers and sisters in the Zone." Director Walter Heynowski digs into this ubiquitous West German expression, using footage from West German newsreels and TV programs, and compares the life of "brothers and sisters" in East and West Germany. In this propagandistic documentary, the director juxtaposes images of class hierarchy and conflict in the West, with images of a flourishing East.
When was "Brothers and Sisters" released?
Brothers and Sisters was released in 1963.
Who stars in "Brothers and Sisters"?
The cast includes Herwart Grosse, Gisela May.
