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  • Charlotte Salomon's Lettter (2026)
  • 56 min | Documentary
Charlotte Salomon's Lettter (2026)
56 min | Documentary
CHARLOTTE SALOMON'S LETTER is a non-fiction film about the German Jewish Artist Charlotte Salomon who created her magnum opus 'Life? or Theater?' as a catharsis experience to prevent herself from suicide after finding out she was the sole ...See moreCHARLOTTE SALOMON'S LETTER is a non-fiction film about the German Jewish Artist Charlotte Salomon who created her magnum opus 'Life? or Theater?' as a catharsis experience to prevent herself from suicide after finding out she was the sole survivor in her maternal family line of suicides while living in exile and under duress in the Côte d'Azur, France during WWII. Censored for more than 60 years was Salomon's 35-page painted letter, portions read on screen by the Birgit Doll (1956-2015) culled from archival material filmed for a prior film and provided by Quintus Films, BV. Montages of paintings, photographs and texts by or related to Charlotte Salomon are provided by the Jewish Historical Museum © Charlotte Salomon Foundation, are interwoven with scenes that represent Charlotte Salomon's life plight, life story (1917-1943) to her arrest and murder at Auschwitz Birkenau. Written by Dana Plays See less
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Director
Dana Plays (director)
Writers
Dana Plays (writer) | Charlotte Salomon (writer)
Producer
Dana Plays (producer)
Cinematographer
Paul Staartjes (cinematographer)
Editor
Dana Plays (editor)
Casting Director
Frans Weisz (director archival film Life? or Theatre? 2012)
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Apr 30, 2026 (United States)
Awards
1 win

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