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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner

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DocumentaryTV Movie

Overview

Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together with Henri Langlois, she founded the Cinémathèque Française with the goal of saving from destruction films, costumes, sets, posters, and other treasures of the 7th Art. A Jew exiled in Paris, she became a pillar of the capital's cultural scene, where she promoted German cinema.

Details

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Runtime

55 min

Release Date

2021-02-24

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Vote Count

2

Vote Average

8.5

Cast
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Lotte Eisner

Self (archive footage)

Werner Herzog

Self

Volker Schlöndorff

Self

Wim Wenders

Self

Martje Grohmann

Self

Bernard Eisenschitz

Self

Laurent Mannoni

Self

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