Heinrich Heine
Subtitle: cast by the storm on the banks of the Seine
By: written by Joachim Burkhardt ; produced by George Siemoneit ; Transtel
Contributors: TransTel (Firm); Deutsche Welle; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: German masters, the uber series
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 29
Subjects: German Authors; Biography; Documentary films
Other titles: Cast by the storm on the banks of the Seine, 1822-1831; Heinrich Heine, Alchemist of suffering
Description: This documentary chronicles Heine's life as he came on his own as a poet, wrote his most famous poem, The Lorelei, met Goethe, published his most popular Book Of Songs, and looks at how he championed Jewish rights and democratic freedom.
Notes: A Deutsche Welle production.

Originally released in 1997.

DVD-R.