From Hell To Paradise Or Chopin Saved Me

From Hell To Paradise Or Chopin Saved Me

Summary

This is the amazing and inspiring story of the renowned pianist Alice Sommers now 104 years old and living in London. However, before coming to London, Ms Sommers lived through the major events of the twentieth century. She was brought up in Prague, educated in German culture, lived and worked in Israel for 37 years before moving to London. She experienced and witnessed World War I, World War II, the European inflation, the Holocaust, Liberation, Zionism, Communism, and emigration. Learn of the most significant events of the twentieth century through the images and words of this interesting artist.

Year: 2006
Genre: Documentary
Countries: Germany
Languages: German with English subtitles
Subject: N/A
Run time: 73
Format: N/A

Director: Michael Teutch

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