My Heart Is Mine Alone
Overview
Helma Sanders-Brahms directs this inventive film that uses the verse of Jewish poet Else Lasker-Schüler and Nazi poet Gottfried Benn to dramatize the passionate, real-life affair between the two unlikely lovers. Forced out of Germany, Lasker-Schüler makes her way to Jerusalem even as Benn discovers the true nature of the Nazi ideology he had once championed. Lena Stolze and Cornelius Obonya star.
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Details
| Status: | Released |
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| Release Date: | 1997-09-01 |
| Production: | Helma Sanders-Brahms Filmproduktion, ARTE, WDR |
