Allez au contenu, Allez à la navigation, Allez à la recherche, Change language
Home > Festival Archives > Selections > Fiche Film
ROSA LUXEMBURG
In Competition
- Directed by :
- Margarethe VON TROTTA
- Country:
- GERMANY
- Award for Best Actress Ex-aequo, 1986
Synopsis
The life of Rosa Luxemburg known as " Rosa le Rouge ", who was enrolled " by mistake ", into the history of a world full of effervescence, though she was made for "guarding geese" and leading a peaceful and calm life. She played, at the beginning of the century in Germany, a moral and political role determinant in the heart of the Socialist Way of Thinking, next to Jaurès, Bebel and Lenin. She was also a brilliant journalist, a magnificent speaker, a demanding lover and throughout her life remained close to the meek and attentive to nature. Such a fierce opponent of the war, she went to prison and was assassinated in Berlin, two months after the 1918 Armistice.
Credits
- Margarethe VON TROTTA - Director
- Margarethe VON TROTTA - Screenplay
- Franz RATH - Cinematography
- Nicolas ECONOMOU - Music