Stefan Zweig Farewell to Europe

Streaming video - 2016

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.

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Subjects
Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : First Run Features 2016.
2018.
Language
German
Other Authors
Maria Schrader, 1965- (film director), Barbara Sukowa, 1950- (actor), Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Tómas Lemarquis, 1977-
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
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.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).