

Berlin, 1943, during World War II. Martha Liebermann, an elderly upper-class Jewish woman, faces the decision of her life: should the widow of the world-famous and revered painter Max Liebermann continue to try to obtain an exit permit from the Nazis or, with the help of a resistance group, should she flee to Switzerland?

Thekla Carola Wied
Martha Liebermann
Lead
Lana Cooper
Luise Wagner

Arnd Klawitter
Baron Edgar von Uexküll

Franz Hartwig
Rudolf Teubner

Wanja Mues
Carl Solbach
Daniel Noël Fleischmann
Martin Bach

Fritzi Haberlandt
Hanna Solf

Johanna Polley
Lagi von Ballestrem
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Stefan Bühling's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Martha Liebermann is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”