Bauhaus: A New Era
1919. World War I has just ended. Dörte Helm, a young art student in Weimar, follows Walter Gropius’ call and joins the newly-founded Bauhaus school. A love story grows between Gropius and Dörte, adding fuel to the fire of the ensuing scandal threatening the very existence of the Bauhaus; the school of art that would go on to shape the 20th century like no other…
Overview
1919. World War I has just ended. Dörte Helm, a young art student in Weimar, follows Walter Gropius’ call and joins the newly-founded Bauhaus school. A love story grows between Gropius and Dörte, adding fuel to the fire of the ensuing scandal threatening the very existence of the Bauhaus; the school of art that would go on to shape the 20th century like no other…
Melanie Berke
Producer
Episodes
1. After the War
Eager students arrive at the Bauhaus art school in Weimar.
2. The Prince of Thebes
Master Itten introduces students to his exercise and dietary regime.
3. The March Dead
A military coup threatening Germany comes to Weimar.
Cast & Crew
August Diehl
Walter Gropius
Anna Maria Mühe
Dörte Helm
Trine Dyrholm
Stine Branderup
Valerie Pachner
Gunta Stölzl
Ludwig Trepte
Marcel Breuer
Sven Schelker
Johannes Itten
