A portrait of a single day in the late summer of 1956, toward the end of Bertolt Brecht's life, as he prepares to leave his lakeside home, surrounded by the women who form his extended family.
Bertolt Brecht
Helene Weigel
Käthe Reichel
Elisabeth Hauptmann
Barbara Brecht
Ruth Berlau
Wolfgang Harich
Manfred Wekwerth
Stasi-Offizier
Isot Kilian
Peter Palitzsch
Writer
Director
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer