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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner (2021): Cast

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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner is a 2021 documentary directed by Timon Koulmasis, starring Lotte Eisner, Werner Herzog and Wim Wenders. It runs 55 minutes.

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Released
Runtime
55 min
Director
Timon Koulmasis
Genre
Documentary
Original language
German
Studio
ZDF
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner About?

The premise of A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner without spoilers.

Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner dedicated her life to the world of cinema, both German and French. Alongside Henri Langlois, she co-founded the Cinémathèque Française in 1936, a vital institution dedicated to preserving film history through the collection of films, costumes, sets, and posters. As a Jewish woman exiled in Paris, she became a prominent figure in the city’s cultural landscape, actively championing German cinema and its legacy.

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Cast & crew

A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner Cast

Lotte Eisner leads the cast, with Werner Herzog and Wim Wenders. Directed by Timon Koulmasis; 7 actors are credited in all.

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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner Also Known As

Also known as “Lotte Eisner, par amour du cinéma”.

Also known as
  • Lotte Eisner, par amour du cinéma

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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner?

A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner runs 55 minutes.

When was A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner released?

A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner was released on February 24, 2021.

Who directed A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner?

A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner was directed by Timon Koulmasis.

Who is in the cast of A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner?

A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner stars Lotte Eisner, Werner Herzog and Wim Wenders, among 7 credited actors.

Does A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner have a post-credit scene?

No. A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner in?

The original language of A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner is German.

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