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The Death of Empedocles

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5.3/10 • 9

1987-10-14 • 2h 12m

Drama

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

Directors
Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Editors
Jean-Marie Straub

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Andreas von Rauch

    Andreas von Rauch

    Empedokles

  2. Vladimir Baratta

    Vladimir Baratta

    Pausanias

  3. Martina Baratta

    Martina Baratta

    Panthea

  4. Ute Cremer

    Ute Cremer

    Della

  5. Howard Vernon

    Howard Vernon

    Hermokrates

  6. William Berger

    William Berger

    Kritias

  7. Federico Hecker

    Federico Hecker

    Die drei bürger

  8. Peter Boom

    Peter Boom

    Die drei bürger

  9. Giorgio Baratta

    Giorgio Baratta

    Die drei bürger

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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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