Overview
- Summary
- Historical drama about the legendary sex pioneer Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a gay German Jew living in 19th-century Berlin, who founded the first gay political group and established the Institute of Sexual Sciences in Berlin in 1920.
- Variant Title
- Der Einstein des Sex : ein Film von Rosa von Praunheim
Einstein des Sex - Format
- Video
- Published
- [Philadelphia, PA] : TLA Releasing, [2002]
©2002 - Locale
- Germany
- Notes
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Title from disc label.
"Der Einstein des Sex" originally produced as a motion picture in Germany in 1999.
NTSC all regions.
Ratio: letterbox 4.3 ; aspect ratio: 1.85.
Additional features include "Magnus & Rosa," a documentary about the real Magnus Hirschfeld and the film producer/director Rosa von Praunheim. (Note: sound in some portions of the documentary is inaudible.).
Script, Chris Kraus, Valentin Passoni ; camera, Elfi Mikesch ; editing, Michael E. Shephard ; music, Karl-Ernst Sasse.
Friedel von Wangenheim, Ben Becker, Wolfgang Völz, Otto Sander, Meret Becker.
DVD ; Dolby digital, stereo.
Film: German dialogue, English subtitles ; documentary: spoken in German and English.
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
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- 2024-06-21 17:57:00
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