The Lost Angel

The Lost Angel

6.5/100h 57m1971
The Lost Angel

Overview

August 24, 1937: a day in the life of expressionist sculptor and author Ernst Barlach (Fred Düren). Barlach lives in the small town of Güstrow, keeping to himself and wanting to steer clear of politics. On this day he learns that the Nazis have dragged his famous 1927 sculpture The Hovering Angel out of the Güstrow Cathedral. Barlach begins to reflect on his life of “inner emigration” and on his work.

Genres

DramaHistory

Production Companies

DEFA

Additional Information

Original Title:Der verlorene Engel
Original Language:German
Status:Released
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