Palucca

Synopsis

Palucca follows the legendary Dresden dancer and dance teacher Gret Palucca (1902–1993) as she introduces her students to dance as an art form. It also features excerpts from her solo performances, with which she significantly influenced the visual language of modern expressive dance starting in the 1920s.

Director

Gitta Nickel

Studio

DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme

Released

9 January 1972

Genres

TV Movie, Documentary