I Laugh to Keep from Crying

I Laugh to Keep from Crying 2023 Directed by Hans Rudolf Hattop Ich lache, um nicht zu weinen

This portrait shows Black cartoonist Oliver Harrington from New York, who fled to the GDR. For his political drawings, he drew on worldly anecdotes and his love of storytelling. Director Hans Hattop later taught videography at the University of Film and Television.

Country East Germany

Production Country East Germany

Language German

Spoken Languages English , German

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen der DDR

Release Date 21 April 2023

30 mins