Mendelsohn's Incessant Visions (2011)

He drew sketches on tiny pieces of paper and sent them, from the WW1 trenches, to a young cellist, who was waiting for him in Berlin. She thought he was a genius and helped him become the busiest architect in Germany. When the Nazis came to power, Erich and Louise Mendelsohn escaped Germany forever. The buildings which Erich built, scattered as a trail of their journey, have changed the history of architecture. Incessant Visions is a cinematic meditation about the untold story of Erich Mendelsohn, whose life and career were as enigmatic and tragic as the path of the century

Director: Duki Dror
Runtime: 70 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mendelsohn's Incessant Visions about?
He drew sketches on tiny pieces of paper and sent them, from the WW1 trenches, to a young cellist, who was waiting for him in Berlin. She thought he was a genius and helped him become the busiest architect in Germany. When the Nazis came to power, Erich and Louise Mendelsohn escaped Germany forever. The buildings which Erich built, scattered as a trail of their journey, have changed the history of architecture. Incessant Visions is a cinematic meditation about the untold story of Erich Mendelsohn, whose life and career were as enigmatic and tragic as the path of the century
Who directed Mendelsohn's Incessant Visions?
Mendelsohn's Incessant Visions was directed by Duki Dror.
How long is Mendelsohn's Incessant Visions?
Mendelsohn's Incessant Visions has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).