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Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture poster

Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976)

The film tells the cultural story of Berlin during the Weimar Republic through interviews with a number of persons who were involved in literature, film, art, and music during the period. It includes interviews with Christopher Isherwood, Louise Brooks, Lotte Eisner, Elisabeth Bergner, Francis Lederer, Carl Zuckmayer, Gregor Piatigorsky, Claudio Arrau, Rudolf Kolisch, Mischa Spoliansky, Herbert Bayer, Mrs. Walter Gropius, and Arthur Koestler.

Release: 1976-10-07
Runtime: 71 min
Cast
Christopher Isherwood
Christopher Isherwood
Self - Interviewee
Claudio Arrau
Claudio Arrau
Self - Interviewee
Louise Brooks
Louise Brooks
Self - Interviewee
Lotte Eisner
Lotte Eisner
Self - Interviewee
Elisabeth Bergner
Elisabeth Bergner
Self - Interviewee
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Gary Conklin
Narrator and interviewer
Johannes Heesters
Johannes Heesters
Self - Interviewee
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Carl Zuckmayer
Self - Interviewee
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Mischa Spoliansky
Self - Interviewee
Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl
Self - Interviewee
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Gregor Piatigorsky
Self - Interviewee
Francis Lederer
Francis Lederer
Self - Interviewee
Zarah Leander
Zarah Leander
Self - Interviewee
Arthur Koestler
Arthur Koestler
Self - Interviewee
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Herbert Bayer
Self