Documentary History

Death & the Maiden

2014
Trailer
Shortly after World War II, over 1,000 paintings were found in a cellar in southern France. The paintings were created by a young Jewish woman named Charlotte Salomon. She painted her turbulent life story in a unique creation called: ‘Life? Or Theater? – A Tri-Colored Operetta.’ Death and the Maiden unravels the story behind her creation.
Release Date
2014-07-16
Status
Released
Original Title
Death & the Maiden
Runtime
30 min
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
Germany, Israel
Production Companies
Tel Aviv University Film & Television Department, Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), Go2Films
Overview
Shortly after World War II, over 1,000 paintings were found in a cellar in southern France. The paintings were created by a young Jewish woman named Charlotte Salomon. She painted her turbulent life story in a unique creation called: ‘Life? Or Theater? – A Tri-Colored Operetta.’ Death and the Maiden unravels the story behind her creation.
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