Where to watch Bertolt Brecht in the UK
Find every Bertolt Brecht film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 1 August 2026.
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a playwright in Munich and moved to Berlin in 1924, where he wrote The Threepenny Opera with Elisabeth Hauptmann and Kurt Weill and began a lifelong collaboration with the composer Hanns Eisler. Immersed in Marxist thought during this period, Brecht wrote didactic Lehrstücke and became a leading theoretician of epic theatre (which he later preferred to call "…
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- BBC Play of the Month (1965) Theatre Play
- The Threepenny Opera (2000) Music
- Canção de Baal (2007) Theatre Play
- Im Dickicht der Städte (1968) Writer
- Marianne (2013) Writer
- Song of the Rivers (1954) Writer
- Brecht und das Berliner Ensemble (2019) as Himself (archive footage)
- The Threepenny Opera (1963) Lyricist
- Brecht (2019) as Himself (archive footage)
- No. 18: Mahagonny (1980) Writer
- The Good Person of Szechwan (2025) Writer
- Film Emigration from Nazi Germany (1975) as Self (archive footage)
- Hangmen Also Die! (1943) Adaptation
- Mack the Knife (1989) Original Story
- Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro (1976) Theatre Play
- Mr. Puntilla and His Man Matti (1974) Author
- Schweik in World War II (1969) Original Story
- Мещанская свадьба (1989) Story
- History Lessons (1972) Novel
- Schweik is Preparing For Battle (1942) Lyricist
- Trommeln in der Nacht (2018) Theatre Play
- Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar / Würgendes Blei (2025) Theatre Play
- Svatba (1981) Theatre Play
- Fear and Misery of the Third Reich (1981) Writer
- Das Leben des Galileo Galilei (1978) Writer
- Brecht - Die Kunst zu leben (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Corneille-Brecht ou Rome l'unique objet de mon ressentiment (2009) Novel
- The Tailor of Ulm (1980) Poem
- Carola Neher - Todesursache unbekannt (1990) as Self (archive footage)
- Galileo (1975) Theatre Play
- The Life Story of Baal (1978) Theatre Play
- Brecht and Co (1979) Writer
- The Shameless Old Lady (1965) Novel
- The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1998) Writer
- Theater of War (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- Der springende Punkt (1987) Cast
- Le cercle de craie caucasien (2002) Author
- The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1985) Writer
- Trummor i natten (1972) Theatre Play
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Most-watched Bertolt Brecht films currently: The Threepenny Opera (2000), Canção de Baal (2007), Im Dickicht der Städte (1968), Marianne (2013), Song of the Rivers (1954).
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Selected TV credits: BBC Play of the Month (1965), Brecht (2019), Film Emigration from Nazi Germany (1975), Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002), Das Leben des Galileo Galilei (1978).
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