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Charlotte
Charlotte

Charlotte

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WarDrama

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In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she left behind, deal with her grandmother's depression, and her mother's suicide. To fight despair, Charlotte starts to paint, producing over one thousand images. "Is my life real, or is it theater?" This is the title she gives her body of work, which highlights her former life in Berlin. She finds herself though her art, but in 1943 is deported to Germany and Auschwitz.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

26 February 1981

Country

Germany

Cast

Birgit Doll

Birgit Doll

Charlotte Salomon

Elisabeth Trissenaar

Elisabeth Trissenaar

Paulinka

Brigitte Horney

Brigitte Horney

Grandma

Max Croiset

Max Croiset

Albert

Peter Capell

Peter Capell

Grandfather

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Daberlohn

Peter Faber

Peter Faber

Frits Blech

Maria Machado

Maria Machado

Mrs. Schwartz

Shireen Strooker

Shireen Strooker

Mukki

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Teacher

Yoka Berretty

Yoka Berretty

Mrs. Morgan

Irene Jarosch

Irene Jarosch

Magda

Johanna Sophia

Johanna Sophia

Gisela

Harke de Roos

Harke de Roos

Conductor

Eric Vaessen

Eric Vaessen

Mr. Deutscher

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