Peter Weiss Filmes

In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and...

Peter Weiss’ monumental 1965 stage play, among the greatest artworks on the Holocaust, condenses the testimonies of witnesses and the accused...

24 hours in the life of three Swedish girls in Paris. Seduced by the excitement but short of money they earn a few francs as nude models in an art...

The Investigation (1965) is TV version of a play by German playwright Peter Weiss that depicts the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965.

The day begins for an avant-garde artist. We see him waking up amid empty bottles, easels, and silk stockings.

A film about the youth prison in Uppsala, which focuses on one intern's alienation and anxiety.

In this preliminary study for Study IV “Liberation” a man hauls his alter ego through various spaces. The scene is reminiscent of Luis...

Twelve staged scenes that were modelled after a set of drawings. Accompanied by metallic sounds, various body parts, limbs and objects form...

Sequences of photographic abstractions have been balanced against more realistic sections. A surrealistically charged encounter between two lovers, a...

A young man comes to Stockholm, Sweden and experiences several bizarre and surrealistic situations.

A Jewish Holocaust survivor travels through Germany recalling scenes from his memory. This documentary follows a Holocaust survivor in 1965 on an...

A surrealistic and symbolic depiction of the liberation of the self in a series of associative scenes. The main character moves between different...

Deals with young people dealing and using drugs of all kind.

About everyday life and the recurrent dangers in the big city.

A symbolic reconstruction of the Auschwitz process in Frankfurt in 1963-1965. Litigation against those responsible for the mass extermination in...

The immense population increase in Copenhagen mid of the 20th century requested new living space further from the city centre. The old town quarters...

A documentary film about the 99 year old artist Anna Casparsson. She is interviewed by Peter Weiss in her home in Saltsjöbaden. “I shot...

Surrealistic images of Faust-Mephisto in his fantastic laboratory.

A personal portrayal of Peter Weiss’ period as a painter and filmmaker in Sweden before his rise to fame.

A heavy drug addict in his junkie quarter at Österlånggatan, Stockholm.