
Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture
Documentary
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Christopher Isherwood
Christopher Isherwood
Self - Interviewee
Christopher Isherwood
Self - Interviewee


Claudio Arrau
Claudio Arrau
Self - Interviewee
Claudio Arrau
Self - Interviewee


Louise Brooks
Louise Brooks
Self - Interviewee
Louise Brooks
Self - Interviewee


Lotte Eisner
Lotte Eisner
Self - Interviewee
Lotte Eisner
Self - Interviewee


Elisabeth Bergner
Elisabeth Bergner
Self - Interviewee
Elisabeth Bergner
Self - Interviewee
Gary Conklin
Gary Conklin
Narrator and interviewer
Gary Conklin
Narrator and interviewer


Johannes Heesters
Johannes Heesters
Self - Interviewee
Johannes Heesters
Self - Interviewee
Carl Zuckmayer
Carl Zuckmayer
Self - Interviewee
Carl Zuckmayer
Self - Interviewee
Mischa Spoliansky
Mischa Spoliansky
Self - Interviewee
Mischa Spoliansky
Self - Interviewee


Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl
Self - Interviewee
Leni Riefenstahl
Self - Interviewee
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