A Human Request

A Human Request

13 mins | Jan. 1, 2008

In 1948, the first Universal Declaration of Human Rights was passed by the UN. Central point: The president’s widow and head of the commission, Eleanor Roosevelt. By using experimental animation and acting, the film re-enacts the discussions.

A Human Request

13 mins | Jan. 1, 2008

A Human Request
In 1948, the first Universal Declaration of Human Rights was passed by the UN. Central point: The president’s widow and head of the commission, Eleanor Roosevelt. By using experimental animation and acting, the film re-enacts the discussions.
Producers Goethe Institut, Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf
Original title A Human Request
Directors Eugen Schlegel
Writers Barbara Simmler, Christoph Willumeit

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