Brecht

2019Show1 season2 episodes

58
DecentGoodWatch score
58
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

East Berlin, 1956. Bertolt Brecht, revolutionary of the theater and poet of the state, looks back: his exploits as a teenager during the World War I; his romantic adventures during the twenties; the escape of the Nazi regime; the return from exile. The life of a timeless classic, a class fighter, an indefatigable free spirit, a committed artist.

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Facts

March 22, 2019 · March 22, 2019 · Ended

First aired
March 22, 2019
Last aired
March 22, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Also spoken
English, French
Made in
Czechia, Germany
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Brecht?"

Questions about Brecht

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Where can I stream Brecht?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Brecht worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.3).

How long does it take to watch Brecht?

3 h

About 3 hours: 2 episodes in 1 season of about 90 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Is Brecht plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Brecht?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for philosophical and 8 for non-linear narrative.

Is Brecht in English?

GermanEnglishFrench

No, it was made in German, with some English and French.