

TV series
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters
2002, German, on ZDF & ZDF Theaterkanal. Created by Peter von Becker.
"The Century of the Theater" - From the "birth of the director" to the "heroes of modernity" - an overview of the world of theater - illuminates the interaction with the history of the past hundred years is also shown.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2002
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Heroes of Postmodernism - The Theater Between Self-reflection and Crossing the Border 1970–2001
Aired 12 May 2002
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Peter von BeckerCreator
- Otto SanderNarrator · 6 ep
- Esther SchweinsNarrator · 6 ep
- Gustaf GründgensSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Bertolt BrechtSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Benno BessonSelf · 2 ep
- Max ReinhardtSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Sigmund FreudSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Erwin PiscatorSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Gert VossSelf · 1 ep
- Curd JürgensSelf · 1 ep
- Helmut KindlerSelf · 1 ep
- Marlene DietrichSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 6 April 2002
- Last aired
- 12 May 2002
- Network
- ZDF, ZDF Theaterkanal
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Documentary
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Das Jahrhundert des Theaters has 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is Das Jahrhundert des Theaters finished?
Yes. Das Jahrhundert des Theaters ended in 2002, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created Das Jahrhundert des Theaters?
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters was created by Peter von Becker and stars Otto Sander, Esther Schweins, Gustaf Gründgens.
