Liberators Take Liberties, part 1
BeFreier und Befreite, Teal 1
Synopsis
Based on years of research into the mass rapes committed by the Red Army at the end of the Second World War. In the first part of the documentary Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, after 46 years of silence they talk for the first time publicly about their violent experiences that have left such a mark.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Helke Sander
- Screenplay & Story
- Helke Sander
- Original Score
- Wolfgang Hamm
- Original Title
- BeFreier und Befreite, Teal 1
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, German, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Helke Sander Filmproduktion, Bremer Institut Film & Fernsehen, Journal-Film Klaus Volkenborn KG, WDR, Hamburger Filmbüro
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Helke Sander
Helke Sander
Wolfgang Hamm
Hille Sagel
Ursula Höf, Karin Nowarra, Helke Sander
Ulrike Herdin, Elke Peters, Helke Sander, Klaus Volkenborn
Department Leadership Roster
Helke Sander
Director
Helke Sander
Writer
Hille Sagel
Director of Photography
Ursula Höf
Editor
Karin Nowarra
Editor
Helke Sander
Editor
Ulrike Herdin
Producer
Elke Peters
Producer
Helke Sander
Producer
Klaus Volkenborn
Producer
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What is Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 about?
Based on years of research into the mass rapes committed by the Red Army at the end of the Second World War. In the first part of the documentary Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, after 46 years of silence they talk for the first time publicly about their violent experiences that have left such a mark.
Who directed Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 was directed by Helke Sander.
Who stars in Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
The principal cast of Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 includes Helke Sander, Hildegard Knef, Lev Kopelev, Inge Deutschkron.
When was Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 released and how long is it?
Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 was composed by Wolfgang Hamm.