

The Death of Empedocles
1987 Directed by Jean-Marie StraubFilm adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
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Andreas von Rauch
....................................................Empedokles
Vladimir Baratta
....................................................Pausanias
Martina Baratta
....................................................Panthea
Ute Cremer
....................................................Della

Howard Vernon
....................................................Hermokrates

William Berger
....................................................Kritias
Federico Hecker
....................................................Die drei bürger
Director
...........................................................Jean-Marie Straub
Danièle Huillet
Theatre Play
...........................................................Friedrich Hölderlin
Screenplay
...........................................................Danièle Huillet
Jean-Marie Straub
Sound Recordist
...........................................................Alessandro Zanon
Editor
...........................................................Jean-Marie Straub
Production Companies
...................................................Janus Film und Fernsehen
Les Films du Losange
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Production Countries
........................................................Germany
France
Spoken Languages
....................................................Deutsch
Genres
....................................................Drama
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