
Thomas Harlan – Moving Shrapnel
Genre: DocumentaryRuntime: 1h 36mRelease: 30th August, 2007Plot: Thomas Harlan, filmmaker, author and revolutionary was born in 1929 in Germany. His father was the infamous propaganda filmmaker Veit Harlan, director of Jew Suess. During his childhood, as a result of his father’s closeness to the Nazi Party, the little Thomas came face to face with Hitler and Goebbels. Now an old frail man, Harlan lives in a respiratory clinic in Berchtesgaden. It is in this clinic in South Germany that he, along with documentary filmmaker Christoph Hübner, examines fragments of his past.
Company: 3sat, Christoph Hübner Filmproduktion, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, WDR