
The Death of Empedocles
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
- Year: 1987
- Country: Germany, France
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Janus Film und Fernsehen, Les Films du Losange, HR
- Keyword: woman director
- Director: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
- Cast: Andreas von Rauch, Vladimir Baratta, Martina Baratta, Ute Cremer, Howard Vernon, William Berger