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The Death of Empedocles(1987)

October 14, 19872h 12m

55%User score 55 percent

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11 votes

Overview

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

Director: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Writers: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet

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Status: Released
Original title: Der Tod des Empedokles
Original language: German
Production: Janus Film und Fernsehen, Les Films du Losange, HR

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