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Marianne Faithfull

Genealogy series. Singer Marianne Faithfull investigates the early life of her mother Eva, who she had a difficult relationship with, as a dancer in 1920s Berlin.

Singer and '60s pop icon Marianne Faithfull had a difficult relationship with her mother, Eva. In this film Marianne investigates Eva's early life, as a dancer in 1920s Berlin- the era immortalised in the film Cabaret. Marianne also discovers her half-Jewish mother's precarious existence in Vienna during World War Two and investigates whether there is any truth in the rumour that the family was involved with the Austrian Resistance.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 23 Sep 2013 23:40

Credits

Role Contributor
Participant Marianne Faithfull
Series Producer Colette Flight
Director Elizabeth Dobson

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