Thomas Harlan – Moving Shrapnel
Thomas Harlan, filmmaker, author and revolutionary was born in 1929 in Germany. His father was the infamous propaganda filmmaker Veit Harlan, director of Jew Suess. During his childhood, as a result of his father’s closeness to the Nazi Party, the little Thomas came face to face with Hitler and Goebbels. Now an old frail man, Harlan lives in a respiratory clinic in Berchtesgaden. It is in this clinic in South Germany that he, along with documentary filmmaker Christoph Hübner, examines fragments of his past.
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Thomas Harlan – Moving Shrapnel
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 30, 2007
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Thomas Harlan - Wandersplitter
Production Companies
3sat, Christoph Hübner Filmproduktion, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, WDR
Director
Christoph Hübner
Description
Thomas Harlan, filmmaker, author and revolutionary was born in 1929 in Germany. His father was the infamous propaganda filmmaker Veit Harlan, director of Jew Suess. During his childhood, as a result of his father’s closeness to the Nazi Party, the little Thomas came face to face with Hitler and Goebbels. Now an old frail man, Harlan lives in a respiratory clinic in Berchtesgaden. It is in this clinic in South Germany that he, along with documentary filmmaker Christoph Hübner, examines fragments of his past.