The Reich's Orchestra (2007)

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Released:
2007-11-01

Overview:
In 2007, the Berliner Philharmoniker celebrated their 125th anniversary. Film director Enrique Sánchez Lansch took this occasion to tell a hitherto unknown chapter in the history of the Berliner Philharmoniker: the years of National Socialism from 1933 to 1945. The film, “The Reichsorchester”, made in collaboration with musicians of the orchestra and its archive.

Director:
Enrique Sánchez Lansch

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Music, Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Andreas Hoppe
    as
    Himself
  • Wilhelm Furtwängler
    as
    Himself (archive footage)