An Open Rose
Rosa Luxemburg's letters from prison in early 20th-century Berlin intertwine her reflections on nature with the stark realities of political upheaval.
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Rosa Luxemburg's letters from prison in early 20th-century Berlin intertwine her reflections on nature with the stark realities of political upheaval.
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Rosa Luxemburg writes letters from prison in early 20th-century Berlin. Her lyrical descriptions of nature express a deep joy despite the political turmoil. Director Ghassan Salhab combines her words in German and Arabic with images of a wintry cityscape. The film creates a collage of visual and acoustic layers, reflecting Luxemburg’s thoughts and the environment around her. The documentary runs for 72 minutes and was released in 2019.
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