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Stefan Zweig : farewell to Europe.

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This emotionally powerful film explores the painful dilemma of whether to speak out or remain silent in the face of tyranny. It tells the story of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig and his life in exile from 1936 to 1942. Zweig was one of the most famous writers of his time, but as a Jewish intellectual...

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Other Authors: Sukowa, Barbara, 1950- (Actor), Pérez Biscayart, Nahuel (Actor), Tómas Lemarquis, 1977- (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:German
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : First Run Features, 2016.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Subjects:
Zweig, Stefan, > 1881-1942 > Exile > Austria > Drama.
Zweig, Stefan, > 1881-1942.
Authors, Austrian > Biography > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Drama.
Authors, Austrian.
Exile (Punishment)
Austria.
Internet videos.
Feature films.
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Summary:This emotionally powerful film explores the painful dilemma of whether to speak out or remain silent in the face of tyranny. It tells the story of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig and his life in exile from 1936 to 1942. Zweig was one of the most famous writers of his time, but as a Jewish intellectual he struggled to find the right stance towards the events in Nazi Germany. Driven to emigrate to South America at the peak of his worldwide fame, Zweig fell into despair at the sight of Europe's downfall.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (106 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time:01:46:00
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.