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How the Berlin Worker Lives

Zeitprobleme: Wie der Arbeiter wohnt

Synopsis

This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows through images: a) the workers leaving the factory; b) the raise of the rents; c) the "unpleasant" guest, meaning the justice officer that brings the eviction notice; d) the fight of classes of the houses of capitalists and working classes; e) the parks of the working class; f) the houses of the working class, origin of the tuberculosis and the victims; g) the playground of the working class; h) the swimming pool for the working class, ironically called the "Baltic Sea" of the working class; i) the effects of humidity of basement where a family lives, with one member deaf; j) one working class family having dinner while the capitalist baths his dog; k) the eviction notice received from an unemployed family and their eviction.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Slatan Dudow
Original Title
Zeitprobleme: Wie der Arbeiter wohnt
Country of Origin
Germany
Release Date
31/12/1930
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
12m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Slatan Dudow

Department Leadership Roster

Slatan Dudow

Slatan Dudow

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for How the Berlin Worker Lives.

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What is How the Berlin Worker Lives about?

This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows through images: a) the workers leaving the factory; b) the raise of the rents; c) the "unpleasant" guest, meaning the justice officer that brings the eviction notice; d) the fight of classes of the houses of capitalists and working classes; e) the parks of the working class; f) the houses of the working class, origin of the tuberculosis and the victims; g) the playground of the working class; h) the swimming pool for the working class, ironically called the "Baltic Sea" of the working class; i) the effects of humidity of basement where a family lives, with one member deaf; j) one working class family having dinner while the capitalist baths his dog; k) the eviction notice received from an unemployed family and their eviction.

Who directed How the Berlin Worker Lives?

How the Berlin Worker Lives was directed by Slatan Dudow.

Who stars in How the Berlin Worker Lives?

The principal cast of How the Berlin Worker Lives includes Not specified.

When was How the Berlin Worker Lives released and how long is it?

How the Berlin Worker Lives was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 12m.