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Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture

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Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture
Directed byGary Conklin
Produced byGary Conklin
StarringLouise Brooks
Gary Conklin
Christopher Isherwood
CinematographyGary Conklin
Edited byGary Conklin
Release date
  • 1976 (1976)
Running time
72 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Canada
LanguageEnglish

Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture is a documentary film produced and directed by Gary Conklin, and released in 1976.

The film tells the cultural story of Berlin during the Weimar Republic through interviews with a number of persons who were involved in literature, film, art, and music during the period. It includes interviews with Christopher Isherwood, Louise Brooks, Lotte Eisner, Elisabeth Bergner, Francis Lederer, Carl Zuckmayer, Gregor Piatigorsky, Claudio Arrau, Rudolf Kolisch, Mischa Spoliansky, Herbert Bayer, Mrs. Walter Gropius, and Arthur Koestler.

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