Overview
Germany, 1929. Helmut Machemer and Erna Schwalbe fall madly in love and marry in 1932. Everything indicates that a bright future awaits them; but then, in 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rise to power and their lives are suddenly put in danger because of Erna's Jewish ancestry.
DirectorJutta Pinzler
ProducersTina Wollenhaupt, Verena Schwend, Vera Pfeifer
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LanguageGerman
Production companiesARTE, Sagamedia, NDR
Homepagehttps://www.sagamedia.de/en/productions/documentary-films/a-family-under-the-shadow-of-the-swastika
