Look at this City
Originally released in 1962. Look at this City is a documentary film. directed by Karl Gass. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Started in the summer of 1961, even before the Wall was built, the film becomes an explanation after this historical event as to why things can no longer go on as they were before. Unmistakably, as in almost all of Karl Gass' films, the passion with which he treats his subject is unmistakable. If you want to get to know the zeitgeist of the historically significant year 1961, which on both sides knew more the Cold War vocabulary than factual arguments, you can see the Eastern variant in this propaganda film.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 12, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Look at this City about?
Started in the summer of 1961, even before the Wall was built, the film becomes an explanation after this historical event as to why things can no longer go on as they were before. Unmistakably, as...
Who directed Look at this City?
Look at this City was directed by Karl Gass.
How long is Look at this City?
Look at this City has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Look at this City released?
Look at this City was released on August 12, 1962 in theaters.