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    Jurek Becker (German: [ˈjuː.ʁɛk ˈbɛ.kɐ] , probably 30 September 1937 – 14 March 1997) was a Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German dissident...
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  • German Jewish author Jurek Becker. The German original title is Jakob der Lügner (pronounced [ˈjaːkɔp deːɐ̯ ˈlyːɡnɐ] ). Becker was awarded the Heinrich-Mann...
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  • and Didier Decoin. The film is based on the book of the same name by Jurek Becker. The film stars Robin Williams, Alan Arkin, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon...
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  • a 1975 war drama film directed by Frank Beyer, adapted by Beyer and Jurek Becker from the latter's novel of the same title. Set in Nazi-occupied Poland...
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  • Becker (born 1965), German metal bass guitarist Jill Becker, American psychological researcher Julie Becker (1972–2016), American artist Jurek Becker...
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  • Jurek is a Polish masculine given name, the most common diminutive form (hypocorism) of Jerzy. It may refer to: Jurek Becker (1937–1997), Polish-born German...
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  • name 1975 East Germany Jacob the Liar Frank Beyer Based on the novel by Jurek Becker 1975 United States The Hiding Place James F. Collier Based on the autobiography...
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  • Egon Bahr - Rudolf Bahro - Baltic Sea - Bautzen - Johannes R. Becher - Jurek Becker - Begrüßungsgeld - Sabine Bergmann-Pohl - Berlin Airlift - Berlin Blockade...
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    and Heinz Kahlau, theater director Christoph Schlingensief, writers Jurek Becker, Bruno Apitz, Peter Hacks, Herbert Nachbar, Dieter Noll, Klaus Schlesinger...
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  • held at the Stanley Kubrick Archive at University of the Arts London. Jurek Becker: Jacob the Liar (1969) Thomas Keneally: Schindler's Ark (1982) "Wartime...
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    situated in Frankfurt, Germany; after that, they moved to Berlin. Jurek Becker, Jürgen Becker, Thomas Bernhard, Peter Bichsel, Bertolt Brecht, Volker Braun...
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    Brecht) 2005: Neuigkeiten an Manfred Krug und Otti (Audiobook; from Jurek Becker) Abgehauen (1997) ISBN 3-548-75041-9 Mein schönes Leben (2003) ISBN 3-430-15733-1...
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  • Berthold Auerbach, author and poet Julius Bab, dramatist and theater critic Jurek Becker, writer Maxim Biller, writer Ludwig Börne, satirist Otto Brahm, literary...
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    politician Bruno Bauer (1809–1882), theologian, Bible critic and philosopher Jurek Becker (1937–1997), writer (Jacob the Liar) Max Bergmann (1886–1944), biochemist...
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    almost ten years was Jacob the Liar in 1975, adapted from a novel by Jurek Becker and a co-production of the DEFA studios and East German television. The...
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  • player and sportsman. Joe Repko, 76, American football coach and player. Jurek Becker, 59, Polish-German writer, film author and GDR dissident, colorectal...
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    and actor Andrzej Bartkowiak (born 1950), cameraman and film director Jurek Becker (1937–1997), writer Sylwester Bednarek (born 1989), high jumper Marek...
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  • also represented the legendary Tunnel Gangsters. He advised the author Jurek Becker during the creation of a popular TV attorney series Liebling Kreuzberg...
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    included writers such as Anna Seghers, Stefan Heym, Stephan Hermlin, Jurek Becker, Stasi Colonel General Markus Wolf, singer Lin Jaldati, composer Hanns...
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    Edgar Hilsenrath) GDR Literature in East Germany: Johannes R. Becher, Jurek Becker, Wolf Biermann, Bertolt Brecht, Uwe Johnson, Sarah Kirsch, Günter Kunert...
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  • Beck wrote An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin. Jurek Becker, East German Jewish author, wrote Jacob the Liar. Mary Berg wrote The...
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  • Barthel Johannes R. Becher, Minister of Culture, "Auferstanden aus Ruinen" Jurek Becker: Jacob the Liar (1969, Jakob der Lügner) Wolf Biermann (poet, dissident)...
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  • spy Ivanka Perović - Croatian member of National Liberating Movement Jurek Becker as child Eugen Bolz Leopold Engleitner August Froehlich Juraj Herz Julius...
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  • Ambassador to China 1936 – Sevgi Soysal, Turkish author (d. 1976) 1937 – Jurek Becker, Polish-German author (d. 1997) 1937 – Valentyn Sylvestrov, Ukrainian...
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  • (1786–1851, England) Ulrich Becher (1910–1990, Germany) Jürgen Becker (born 1959, Germany) Jurek Becker (1937–1997, Poland/Germany) Samuel Beckett (1906–1989,...
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  • literature, including on such authors as Alfred Andersch, Ingeborg Bachmann, Jurek Becker, Thomas Bernhard, Günter Grass, Ruth Klüger, W. G. Sebald, and Peter...
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  • (screenplay: Antonio Skármeta, Peter Lilienthal) 1979: David (screenplay: Jurek Becker, Peter Lilienthal — Based on Den Netzen entronnen by Joel König) 1980:...
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  • Czechoslovakia Jacob the Liar Jakob der Lügner (in German) Frank Beyer Based on Jurek Becker novel. Eastern European Jewish ghetto, 1944 1975 Poland Leaves Have Fallen...
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  • Germany Film poster Directed by Thomas Brasch Written by Thomas Brasch Jurek Becker Produced by George Reinhart Joachim von Vietinghoff Starring Tony Curtis...
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    Mutmassungen über Jakob (excerpts) Sarah Kirsch: Poems Wolf Biermann: Poems Jurek Becker: Jacob the Liar Robert Gernhardt: Poems 180 Novellas, short Stories,...
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