I Laugh to Keep from Crying
This portrait shows Black cartoonist Oliver Harrington from New York, who fled to the GDR. For his political drawings, he drew on worldly anecdotes and his love of storytelling. Director Hans Hattop later taught videography at the University of Film and Television.
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I Laugh to Keep from Crying
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 21, 2023
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
I Laugh to Keep from Crying
Production Companies
Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen der DDR
Director
Hans Rudolf Hattop
Description
This portrait shows Black cartoonist Oliver Harrington from New York, who fled to the GDR. For his political drawings, he drew on worldly anecdotes and his love of storytelling. Director Hans Hattop later taught videography at the University of Film and Television.