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The Death of Empedocles (1987)
Directed by Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Overview
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
Length 132 minutes
Actors
Andreas von Rauch | Vladimir Baratta | Martina Baratta | Ute Cremer | Howard Vernon | William Berger | Federico Hecker | Peter Boom | Giorgio Baratta | Georg Brintrup | Achille Brugnini | Manfred Esser | Hans Peter Kammerer