The Death of Empedocles

The Death of Empedocles
1987Drama132 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin's 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.

  • Jean-Marie Straub

    Director

  • Danièle Huillet

    Director

  • Friedrich Hölderlin

    Theatre Play

  • Jean-Marie Straub

    Screenplay

  • Danièle Huillet

    Screenplay

  • Renato Berta

    Director of Photography

  • Jean-Paul Toraille

    Director of Photography

  • Giovanni Canfarelli Modica

    Director of Photography

  • Danièle Huillet

    Editor

  • Jean-Marie Straub

    Editor

  • Andreas von Rauch

    Empedokles

  • Vladimir Baratta

    Pausanias

  • Martina Baratta

    Panthea

  • Ute Cremer

    Della

  • Howard Vernon

    Hermokrates

  • William Berger

    Kritias

  • Federico Hecker

    Die drei bürger

  • Peter Boom

    Die drei bürger

  • Giorgio Baratta

    Die drei bürger

  • Georg Brintrup

    Die drei Sklaven

  • Achille Brugnini

    Die drei Sklaven

  • Manfred Esser

    Die drei Sklaven

  • Hans Peter Kammerer

    Der Bauer

    • Runtime

    132 minutes

    Released

    1987-10-14

    Languages

    Deutsch

    Countries

    Germany

    France

    Studios

    Janus Film und Fernsehen

    Les Films du Losange

    HR

    Updated

    43 days ago

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