The Death of Empedocles (1987)
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin's 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
Released: Oct 14, 1987
Runtime: 132 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Andreas von Rauch, Vladimir Baratta, Martina Baratta, Ute Cremer, Howard Vernon, William Berger
Crew: Jean-Marie Straub (Director), Danièle Huillet (Director), Friedrich Hölderlin (Theatre Play), Danièle Huillet (Screenplay), Jean-Marie Straub (Screenplay), Alessandro Zanon (Sound Recordist)
