A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner

November. 01,2020      
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together with Henri Langlois, she founded the Cinémathèque Française with the goal of saving from destruction films, costumes, sets, posters, and other treasures of the 7th Art. A Jew exiled in Paris, she became a pillar of the capital's cultural scene, where she promoted German cinema.

Lotte Eisner as  Self
Werner Herzog as  Self
Volker Schlöndorff as  Self
Wim Wenders as  Self
Claude Chabrol as  Self (archive footage)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder as  Self (archive footage)
Jean-Luc Godard as  Self (archive footage)
Alexander Kluge as  Self (archive footage)
Fritz Lang as  Self (archive footage)
Henri Langlois as  Self (archive footage)

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