Poster of Alexanderplatz Unawares

Alexanderplatz Unawares

Plot: These fragments of a documentary film project by Peter Pewas about Berlin’s Alexanderplatz show the neon signs on the big department stores, but also children playing unsupervised amid the rubble of vacant lots, passers-by trudging hurriedly through the slush, and a torchlight procession of Nazi storm troopers – a heterogeneous social reality. The film was never completed because the director was arrested by the Gestapo and the footage seized
Release Date: Friday, November 30 1934
90 years ago
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Portrait of Peter PewasPeter Pewas
Peter Pewas was
30 in Alexanderplatz Unawares
as 'Director'
Fri, Apr 22 1904 –
Thu, Sep 13 1984