At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
1980, English. Directed by Anthea Kennedy & Nick Burton.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) is streaming on BFI Player in India.
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Cast & crew
- Anthea KennedyDirector
- Nick BurtonDirector
- Paul GeoffreyJohannes Schmidt
- Michael MellingerJohannes Schmidt
- Val KennedyJohannes Schmidt
- Brigitte KahnSophie Vogel
- Gerhard RichterGerhard Langsdorf
- Frederick JaegerKurt Langsdorf
- Stacey TendeterAuthor
- Alister Cameron1st Policeman
- Stephen Kane2nd Policeman
- William KeddellYoung Kurt
- Andrew WyllieYoung Gerhard
- David ShawyerLöwenstein
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1980
- Country
- United Kingdom
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At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Who directed At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)?
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) (1980) was directed by Anthea Kennedy and Nick Burton and stars Paul Geoffrey, Michael Mellinger, Val Kennedy.