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Wende Flicks: The Last Films from East Germany

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Wende Museum has put together a film series showcasing movies never seen outside of Germany. They were created as the socialist East German state was crumbling...

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KCRW placeholderBy Peter Rainer • Feb 24, 2009 • 1 min read

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Wende Museum has put together a film series showcasing movies never seen outside of Germany. They were created as the socialist East German state was crumbling. Film critic Peter Rainer talks with experts about the films, where they’re playing around town and why we should care.

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    Peter Rainer

    National Society of Film Critics

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    Sarah Spitz

    Publicity Director

    Culture