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Veit Harlan / Frank Noack.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Screen classicsPublisher: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813167015
  • 0813167019
  • 9780813167022
  • 0813167027
Uniform titles:
  • Veit Harlan. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Veit HarlanDDC classification:
  • 791.4302/33092 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1998.3.H368 N6313 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Author's note -- Introduction: Individualist in a totalitarian state -- Part 1. The father -- The son -- Youth culture -- Lights, camera, action -- Kunz versus Cohn -- The interview -- Telling others how to act -- Learning the alphabet -- Prestige -- Politics -- The girl in the water -- Adultery -- Part 2. The trap -- The catastrophe of success -- Blood and soil -- The German soul -- Frenzy -- Opfergang -- Perseverance -- Part 3. In the ruins of the reich -- The trial -- The second trial -- Heimatfilm noir -- Exile -- Youth culture revisited -- Exhaustion -- Epilogue: "Hitler, Harlan, Honecker" -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Quotes on Harlan.
Summary: Veit Harlan (1899-1964) was one of Germany's most controversial and loathed directors. The first English-language biography of the notorious director, Veit Harlan presents an in-depth portrait of the man who is arguably the only Nazi filmmaker with a distinct authorial style and body of work.
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Originally published as Veit Harlan: "des Teufels Regisser" by Belleville (M�unchen) in 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author's note -- Introduction: Individualist in a totalitarian state -- Part 1. The father -- The son -- Youth culture -- Lights, camera, action -- Kunz versus Cohn -- The interview -- Telling others how to act -- Learning the alphabet -- Prestige -- Politics -- The girl in the water -- Adultery -- Part 2. The trap -- The catastrophe of success -- Blood and soil -- The German soul -- Frenzy -- Opfergang -- Perseverance -- Part 3. In the ruins of the reich -- The trial -- The second trial -- Heimatfilm noir -- Exile -- Youth culture revisited -- Exhaustion -- Epilogue: "Hitler, Harlan, Honecker" -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Quotes on Harlan.

Print version record.

Veit Harlan (1899-1964) was one of Germany's most controversial and loathed directors. The first English-language biography of the notorious director, Veit Harlan presents an in-depth portrait of the man who is arguably the only Nazi filmmaker with a distinct authorial style and body of work.

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