Writing
Bertolt Brecht
- Titles
- 103movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1923 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 2titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The 3 Penny Opera79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism6.1average 3.3
- Politics5.4average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.7average 4.9
- Satire & Parody4.9average 2.3
- Dark Humor4.3average 2.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.3average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.2
- Adrenaline2.2, average 5.1
- Mystery2.2, average 4.1
- Scare0.8, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Social Critique 3
- Class Struggle 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Musical Drama 3
- Bohemian Lifestyle 2
- Political Satire 2
- Brechtian Theatre 2
- German Cinema 2
- Bleak Outlook 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EEkkehard SchallActorDie Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell, Der Mantel des Ketzers, Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder, Das Leben des Galileo Galilei
Ernst BuschActorThe 3 Penny Opera, Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?, Mother Courage and Her Children, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
Kurt WeillComposerThe Threepenny Opera, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Carola NeherActorThe 3 Penny Opera, The Mysteries of a Hairdresser's Shop
Teresa StratasActorRise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, The Seven Deadly Sins
Ernst JacobiActorDie Gewehre der Frau Carrar, Der Hofmeister
Vladimir SokoloffActorThe 3 Penny Opera, The Threepenny Opera
Jaecki SchwarzActorDie Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell, Der Mantel des Ketzers
Lotte LenyaActorThe 3 Penny Opera, No. 18: Mahagonny
Klaus LöwitschActorIm Dickicht der Städte, Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
Heinz SchubertActorMother Courage and Her Children, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder- HHelene WeigelActorMother Courage and Her Children, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
Movies and TV shows
62010s
6 titles
Trommeln in der Nacht (2018)
Theatre Play
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera (2016)
Musical, Lyricist
Marianne (2013)
Writer
The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (2011)
Writer, Lyricist