Jürgen Böttcher

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Grosskochberg – Public Landscape Gardens
6.6

Grosskochberg – Public Landscape Gardens

Kochberg Castle was once owned by the von Stein family and Goethe visited Charlotte von Stein there several times. On the occasion of the ...
Venus nach Giorgione
5.9

Venus nach Giorgione

Nov. 07, 1981

Venus nach Giorgione

Venus after Giorgione is the the second part of the “Over Paintings” (Uebermalungen) trilogy by painter and director STRAWALDE ...
Der Sekretär
7.2

Der Sekretär

Jun. 01, 1967

Der Sekretär

This documentary follows Gerhard Grimmer, the secretary of a chemical plant in Bruna (and the liaison between the plant’s management and ...
Zoo Film
6.3

Zoo Film

Jan. 01, 1968

Zoo Film

This black and white documentary film reports from the Berlin Zoo, located in the Friedrichsfelde district of the Lichtenberg district, was ...
Furnace Builders
6.3

Furnace Builders

Nov. 13, 1962

Furnace Builders

“Ofenbauer” is a report on the displacement of a blast furnace, a daunting task during which the workers as well the engineers ...
In the Pergamom Museum
6.2

In the Pergamom Museum

Jan. 01, 1962

In the Pergamom Museum

Release: Juurgen Bottcher – Im Pergamon-Museum General: mkv | 322 MB | 00:16:09 Video: 2560 Kbps | 718×576 (4:3) | 24.000 fps | ...
Shunters
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Shunters

Nov. 30, 1984

Shunters

A shunter’s job is to slow down, link, and unlink train wagons at a central station. The film documents – without any commentary ...
In Georgia
7.5

In Georgia

Apr. 01, 1988

In Georgia

Impressionistic East German documentary filmed mainly in the Georgian countryside in 1986-1987. The director, a painter, wanted to see if similar ...
Jurgen Bottcher – Frau am Klavichord
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Jurgen Bottcher – Frau am Klavichord

With films including the ‘rubble woman’ portrait Martha, the three-part experimental film cycle Potter’s Stier, Venus nach ...
Potters Stier
6.8

Potters Stier

Nov. 07, 1981

Potters Stier

Potter’s Bull is the first part of the “Over-Paintings” Trilogy (Uebermalungen) by painter and director STRAWALDE (Juergen ...
Martha
7.0

Martha

Jan. 12, 1979

Martha

Martha Bieder is the last rubble-woman in Berlin Rummelsburg. Every day, rain or shine, she stands at the conveyor belt – as she has for ...
The Kitchen
7.4

The Kitchen

Mar. 20, 1987

The Kitchen

This documentary follows a group of women on a typical workday as they prepare meals for a dockyard in Rostock. The viewer never learns their ...
Stars
6.7

Stars

Nov. 23, 1963

Stars

This black and white documentary film reports on a brigade of women, they are the “stars” of a Berlin light bulb factory. What is ...
Im Lohmgrund
6.4

Im Lohmgrund

Nov. 18, 1977

Im Lohmgrund

Sculptor Makolies is filmed working on a sculpture in the middle of a quarry in Swiss Saxony. The quarry workers go about their work around him. ...
A Representative
7.2

A Representative

Dec. 31, 1968

A Representative

A black-and-white documentary film about the large housing estate “Lütten Klein” in the northwest of Rostock in June 1968. On the ...
Wäscherinnen
7.2

Wäscherinnen

Nov. 10, 1972

Wäscherinnen

In this film about apprentices of the Rewatex laundry, Böttcher once again turns to the focal concern of almost all his films the attempt to ...
Necessary Years of Learning
6.2

Necessary Years of Learning

Böttcher made his graduation film NOTWENDIGE LEHRJAHRE (1960) about young people who had become delinquent in a youth work yard in Thuringia. ...
Ein Weimarfilm
6.4

Ein Weimarfilm

Sep. 29, 1977

Ein Weimarfilm

Documentary on the 1000-year-old town of Weimar. The film presents an example of the victory of humanist traditions over nazi brutality. Release: ...
Born in ’45
6.5

Born in ’45

Sep. 26, 1966

Born in ’45

Originally banned in 1966, East German director Jürgen Böttcher’s tale of love and disillusionment among two newlyweds attempting to ...
The Wall
6.8

The Wall

Feb. 16, 1991

The Wall

A documentary about the deconstruction of the Berlin Wall which makes no use of vocal commentary but instead focuses on visual elements. From the ...