Bonhoeffer / Journey Films presents ; South Carolina ETV ; a film by Martin Doblmeier ; produced and directed by Martin Doblmeier.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Doblmeier, Martin, director, producer, narrator.

Brandauer, Klaus Maria, actor.

Schmidt, Adele, actor.

Mancini, Richard, actor.

Goulding, David, director of photography.

Kelly, Matthew B., editor.

Finkbiner, Timothy, editor.

Keltonic, John, composer.

Seymour Wishman First Run Features Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Journey Films, producer.

South Carolina Educational Television Network, producer.

First Run Features (Firm), distributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich.

Anti-Nazi movement--Germany.

Anti-Nazi movement.

Germany.

Germany--Religion--1933-1945.

Religion.

Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.

Politics and government.

Theologians--Germany--Biography.

Theologians.

Genre:

Biographies.

Documentary films.

Biographical films.

Video recordings.

Penn Provenance:

Wishman, Seymour (donor)

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Subtitle on container: Pastor, pacifist, Nazi resister

Place of Publication:

[New York, NY] : First Run Features, 2003.

System Details:

DVD, NTSC.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Summary:

Documentary on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young German theologian who was one of the first to openly resist Adolf Hitler. Features photographs, archival footage, and interviews with family members, friends, students, and associates of Bonhoeffer, including the last interview with Bonhoeffer's close friend and historian, Eberhard Bethge.

Contents:

The early years

Rise of Nazism

New York

German church

The Jewish question

Church resistance

Finkenwalde

Difficult choices

Conspiracy

The arrest

Tegel and 1944 attempt

Execution.

Participant:

Character voices: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Adele Schmidt, Richard Mancini.

Credits:

Original score, John Keltonic ; cinematography, David Goulding ... [et al.] ; editor, Matthew B. Kelly, Timothy Finkbiner ; narrator, Martin Doblmeier.

Notes:

DVD bonus features: Selected Bonhoeffer text, interview with director, profiles, archival photo gallery, original theatrical trailer, chapters.

Local Notes:

Presented to the Penn Libraries by Seymour Wishman and First Run Features.

OCLC:

54524457

Publisher Number:

720229910996

910996D First Run Features

Online:

Seymour Wishman First Run Features Collection Home Page