Degenerate Art

A powerful story of the Nazis' vilification of the avant-garde and their attack on modern culture

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Documentary

Overview

Narrated by David McCullough, this program examines the infamous Entartete Kunst (degenerate art) exhibition mounted by the Nazis in Munich in 1937 and their far-reaching attacks on avant-garde art in Germany. Witness compelling footage of Nazi book burnings, and of the exhibition itself. Includes interviews with historians, art critics, and eyewitnesses to the events that dramatize this powerful story of the Nazis' assault on modern culture.

Keywords

nazism
modern art

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 11, 1993
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Director: David Grubin
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0236147