Degenerate Art

"A powerful story of the Nazis' vilification of the avant-garde and their attack on modern culture"

Narrated by David McCullough, this program examines the infamous Entartete Kunst (degenerate art) exhibition mounted by the Nazis in Munich in 1937 and their far-reaching attacks on avant-garde art in Germany. Witness compelling footage of Nazi book burnings, and of the exhibition itself. Includes interviews with historians, art critics, and eyewitnesses to the events that dramatize this powerful story of the Nazis' assault on modern culture.

Release Date

April 11, 1993

Status

Released

Original Title

Degenerate Art

Runtime

1h 0min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

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