Movie: Käthe Kollwitz – Pictures of a Life

Top 8 Billed Cast

Jutta Wachowiak
Jutta Wachowiak

Käthe Kollwitz

Fred Düren
Fred Düren

Karl Kollwitz

Carmen-Maja Antoni
Carmen-Maja Antoni

Lina

Gerd Baltus
Gerd Baltus

Sander

Matthias Freihof
Matthias Freihof

Peter Kollwitz

Detlef Bierstedt
Detlef Bierstedt

SA-Mann

Rolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig

Gestapobeamter

Eckhard Becker
Eckhard Becker

Kritiker

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    Kathe Kollwitz was 47 years old, and already a well established artist in Germany and abroad when Peter, her youngest son, volunteered to join the German army in WWI and was killed two weeks later. This painful tragedy changed Kollwitz's life and art forever.

  • Release Date

    1987-04-23

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    Deutsch
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