AGAINST THE CURRENT

by Hermine Schick
  • AGAINST THE CURRENT
    © Hermine Schick
  • AGAINST THE CURRENT
    © Hermine Schick
  • AGAINST THE CURRENT
    © Hermine Schick

    Synopsis

    Victor Grossman – born Stephen Wechsler defected to the German Democratic Republic in 1952 In the film Grossman talks about his involvment in leftist activities while a student at Harvard in the late 40s, the McCarthy period, the Korean war and his life in East Germany before and after the fall of the Wall.

    Festivals

    Ficip, Buenos Aires, Atlantidoc, Uruguay; Filmlibrary Festival, Amherst, Mass. USA, Agence du Court
    Métrage, Paris

    Cast and Crew

    Director

    Hermine Schick

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