Fritz Cremer, Creator of the Buchenwald Memorial

(Fritz Cremer, Schöpfer des Buchenwald-Denkmals)

GDR, 1957, 17 min, b&w
In German; English subtitles
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This portrait of East German sculptor and graphic artist Fritz Cremer (1906-1993) shows the artist at work in his studio and some of his art works, including sculptures for his Buchenwald Memorial. It accompanies the images with a text by Bertolt Brecht, read by actor Wolfgang Heinz of the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. 

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