Charlotte (1981 film)

Charlotte is a 1981 West German-Dutch film directed by Frans Weisz. It is a biography about German-Jewish painter Charlotte Salomon, who died in the Holocaust.

Cast

• Birgit Doll ... Charlotte Salomon
• Elisabeth Trissenaar ... Paulinka
• Brigitte Horney ... Grandma
• Max Croiset... Albert
• Peter Capell ... Grandfather
• Derek Jacobi ... Daberlohn
• Buddy Elias ... Herr Schwartz
• Peter Faber ... Frits Blech
• Eric Vaessen ... Herr Deutscher
• Maria Machado ... Frau Schwartz
• Shireen Strooker ... Mukki
• Lous Hensen ... Frau Deutscher
• Yoka Berretty ... Frau Morgan
• Patricia Hodge ... Teacher
• Irene Jarosch ... Magda

Reception

Salomon's biographer Mary Lowenthal Felstiner calls the film "poignant", though she thought Derek Jacobi's performance as Daberlohn "overblown".

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