Gender, German Cinema, and the Postwar Quest for a New Film Language
by
Hester Baer
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
The history of postwar German cinema has most often been told as a story of failure, a failure paradoxically epitomized by the remarkable popularity of film throughout the late 1940s and 1950s. Through the analysis of 10 representative films, Hester Baer reassesses this period, looking in particular...