My Heart Is Mine Alone (Mein Herz - Niemandem!) 26 years old

Helma Sanders-Brahms directs this inventive film that uses the verse of Jewish poet Else Lasker-Schüler and Nazi poet Gottfried Benn to dramatize the passionate, real-life affair between the two unlikely lovers. Forced out of Germany, Lasker-Schüler makes her way to Jerusalem even as Benn discovers the true nature of the Nazi ideology he had once championed. Lena Stolze and Cornelius Obonya star.

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My Heart Is Mine Alone Cast

Name	Character
Lena Stolze She was 41, now 67 years old	as Else Lasker-Schüler
Nicolai Albrecht He was 27, now 54 years old	as Marc Chagall
Cornelius Obonya He was 28, now 55 years old	as Gottfried Benn

My Heart Is Mine Alone Crew

Name	Department
Helma Sanders-Brahms as Director. She was 56 (73) years old when She died	Directing
Helma Sanders-Brahms as Editor. She was 56 (73) years old when She died	Editing
Helma Sanders-Brahms as Producer. She was 56 (73) years old when She died	Production
Helma Sanders-Brahms as Writer. She was 56 (73) years old when She died	Writing
Monika Schindler as Editor. She was 59 (now 86) years old	Editing
Roland Dressel as Director of Photography. He was 65 (now 92) years old	Camera