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Because I Was a Painter 2015

"Because I Was a Painter" explores the remarkable story of thousands of artworks secretly created by prisoners within concentration camps during World War II. For years, these powerful and moving pieces remained hidden from the world, representing a testament to the artists’ resilience and a symbol of hope in the face of unimaginable adversity. The documentary reveals the hidden stories behind these works and honors the creativity that flourished even in war’s darkest hours.

"Because I Was a Painter" explores the remarkable story of thousands of artworks secretly created by prisoners within concentration camps during World War II. For years, these powerful and moving pieces remained hidden from the world, representing a testament to the artists’ resilience and a symbol of hope in the face of unimaginable adversity. The documentary reveals the hidden stories behind these works and honors the creativity that flourished even in war’s darkest hours.

Does Because I Was a Painter have end credit scenes?

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Because I Was a Painter does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Because I Was a Painter

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63

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89%

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TMDB

70

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Movie Insider

3.00/5

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Parce que j'étais peintre

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