The Death of Empedocles

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

Country:

Germany,

France

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

132 minutes

Year:

1987

Director:

Jean-Marie Straub

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Company:

Janus Film und Fernsehen,

Les Films du Losange,

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Cast:

Empedokles

Pausanias

Panthea

Della

Hermokrates

Crew:

Director

Director

Theatre Play

Screenplay

Screenplay