At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

(1980)

Genres: Drama, Documentary

Year: 1980

Runtime: 92 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Anthea Kennedy, Nick Burton

Cast: Paul Geoffrey, Michael Mellinger, Val Kennedy, Бригитта Кан, Gerhard Richter, Фредерик Джегер, Stacey Tendeter, Alister Cameron, Stephen Kane, William Keddell

Plot

A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends are being sued by a former SS Kommandant, who denies their accusation that he was responsible for the genocide of 300 Belgians. Documentary interviews and archive footage merge with dramatised scenes to create a new way of representing history and memory.