The Death of Empedocles
5.5
11 votes
1987
2h 12m
Drama
Overview
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
Directed by Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Top cast
A
Andreas von Rauch
EmpedoklesV
Vladimir Baratta
PausaniasM
Martina Baratta
PantheaU
Ute Cremer
Della
Howard Vernon
Hermokrates
William Berger
KritiasF
Federico Hecker
Die drei bürger
Peter Boom
Die drei bürgerG
Giorgio Baratta
Die drei bürgerG
Georg Brintrup
Die drei Sklaven
Achille Brugnini
Die drei SklavenM
Manfred Esser
Die drei SklavenH
Hans Peter Kammerer
Der BauerDetails
Status
Released
Release date
October 14, 1987
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
German
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