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Der Einstein des Sex / Hessische Rundfunk ; Argus Film Productie ; ein Film von Rosa von Praunheim.
LIBRA DVD 002 417
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Hirschfeld, Magnus, 1868-1935.
- Hirschfeld, Magnus.
- Sexologists--Germany--Biography--Drama.
- Sexologists.
- Gay men--Germany--Biography.
- Gay men.
- Praunheim, Rosa von, 1942-.
- Praunheim, Rosa von.
- Motion picture producers and directors--Germany.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- Germany.
- Motion pictures, German.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Biographies.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Title in English: Einstein of sex
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia, PA] : TLA Releasing, [2002]
- Language Note:
- Film: German dialogue, English subtitles. Documentary: spoken in German and English.
- System Details:
- DVD ; Dolby digital, stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Historical drama about the legendary sex pioneer Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld. A gay German Jew living in 19th-century Berlin, he founded the first gay political group and established the Institute of Sexual Sciences in Berlin in 1920.
- Participant:
- Friedel von Wangenheim, Ben Becker, Wolfgang Völz, Otto Sander, Meret Becker.
- Credits:
- Script, Chris Kraus, Valentin Passoni ; camera, Elfi Mikesch ; editing, Michael E. Shephard ; music, Karl-Ernst Sasse.
- Notes:
- "Der Einstein des Sex" originally produced as a motion picture in Germany in 1999.
- Ratio: letterbox 4.3 ; aspect ratio: 1.85.
- Additional features include "Magnus & Rosa," a documentary about the real Magnus Hirschfeld and the film producer/director Rosa von Praunheim. (Note: sound in some portions of the documentary is inaudible.)
- OCLC:
- 51549753
- Publisher Number:
- TLAD014 TLA Releasing
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