Private Life, A

Duration: 31 min.

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1980

Creator: MOMA

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: A love story of Margot, a German emigre in her 70s living alone in New York, and Karl, a man of similar age and background. A film about intimacy and people's difficulty at any age in reaching out to one another., could be..Describes how society and politics shape one's private life. Shows examples of this shaping using the lives of two immigrants who describe their experiences in foreign societies, as well as in America. In particular, it points out the influences that Hitler's politics had on those of Jewish ancestry in pre-World War II Germany.

Complete Record: , could be..Describes how society and politics shape one's private life. Shows examples of this shaping using the lives of two immigrants who describe their experiences in foreign societies, as well as in America. In particular, it points out the influences that Hitler's politics had on those of Jewish ancestry in pre-World War II Germany.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.