Degenerate Art

Degenerate Art

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 11, 1993

Runtime

1h 0m

Genres

Documentary, History

Original Title

Degenerate Art

Director

David Grubin

Description

Narrated by David McCullough, this program examines the infamous Entartete Kunst (degenerate art) exhibition mounted by the Nazis in Munich in 1937 and their far-reaching attacks on avant-garde art in Germany. Witness compelling footage of Nazi book burnings, and of the exhibition itself. Includes interviews with historians, art critics, and eyewitnesses to the events that dramatize this powerful story of the Nazis' assault on modern culture.