The Death of Empedocles(1987)

Name: The Death of Empedocles
Director: Jean-Marie Straub
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987-01-01
Duration: 132 min
Cast: Andreas von Rauch, Vladimir Baratta, Martina Baratta, Ute Cremer, Howard Vernon

Andreas von Rauch Vladimir Baratta Martina Baratta Ute Cremer Howard Vernon

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