Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film (2009)

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A true pioneer of Swiss cinema, Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch (1917-2003) followed an unusual path throughout her life. The daughter of Judeo-Russian immigrants, she grew up in Zurich. She married a son of Hermann Hesse, with whom she had three children. Influenced by the artistic work of her parents, she worked as an illustrator, then as a reporter and photographer, always mindful of her independence. At the age of fifty, she began making films. Her first experimental shorts immediately earned her invitations to various film festivals and a resounding response abroad.

Director: Anka Schmid
Genre: Documentary
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Daniel Leippert
Editing: Marina Wernli
Production: RECK Filmproduktion, 3sat Zürich, SRF, RSI
Country: Switzerland
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

artfilm

More Films by Director: Anka Schmid
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film about?
A true pioneer of Swiss cinema, Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch (1917-2003) followed an unusual path throughout her life. The daughter of Judeo-Russian immigrants, she grew up in Zurich. She married a son of Hermann Hesse, with whom she had three children. Influenced by the artistic work of her parents, she worked as an illustrator, then as a reporter and photographer, always mindful of her independence. At the age of fifty, she began making films. Her first experimental shorts immediately earned her invitations to various film festivals and a resounding response abroad.
Who directed Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film?
Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film was directed by Anka Schmid.
What genre is Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film?
Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film is a Documentary film.
Where was Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film produced?
Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch - Das grosse Spiel Film was produced in Switzerland.