Writing
Bertolt Brecht
- Titles
- 99movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1923 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 2titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- 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.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Politics5.7average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism6.1average 3.3
- Social Commentary7.7average 4.9
- Satire & Parody5.0average 2.3
- Dark Humor4.4average 2.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.2average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Adrenaline2.4, average 5.1
- Mystery2.4, average 4.1
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Social Critique 3
- Musical Drama 3
- Class Struggle 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Bohemian Lifestyle 2
- Bleak Outlook 2
- Political Satire 2
- Brechtian Theatre 2
- German Cinema 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
Gerhard BienertActorKuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?, Mother Courage and Her Children
Lotte LenyaActorThe 3 Penny Opera, No. 18: Mahagonny
Ernst JacobiActorDie Gewehre der Frau Carrar, Der Hofmeister
Teresa StratasActorRise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, The Seven Deadly Sins
Willard WhiteActorRise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Vladimir SokoloffActorThe 3 Penny Opera, The Threepenny Opera- HHelene WeigelActorMother Courage and Her Children, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
Jaecki SchwarzActorDie Rache des Kapitäns Mitchell, Der Mantel des Ketzers
Heinz SchubertActorMother Courage and Her Children, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder- HHanne HiobActorDer Mantel des Ketzers, Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar
Movies and TV shows
112010s
1 title
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera (2016)
Musical, Lyricist
2000s
1 title
1980s
2 titles
Svatba (1981)
Theatre Play
1970s
4 titles
1960s
2 titles · average score 69
Schweik in World War II (1969)
Original Story
1920s
1 title · average score 58
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The Mysteries of a Hairdresser's Shop (1923)
Director, Writer