The Death of Empedocles

The Death of Empedocles

Der Tod des Empedokles

5.5 /10 11 votes
October 14, 1987 2h 12m Released

Storyline

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

Key Information

Director Jean-Marie Straub
Writers Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Studio Janus Film und Fernsehen
Rating 5.5/10
Language DE

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Cast & Crew

Andreas von Rauch

Empedokles

Vladimir Baratta

Pausanias

Martina Baratta

Panthea

Ute Cremer

Della

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

Hermokrates

William Berger

William Berger

Kritias

Federico Hecker

Die drei bürger

Peter Boom

Peter Boom

Die drei bürger

Giorgio Baratta

Die drei bürger

Georg Brintrup

Die drei Sklaven

Achille Brugnini

Achille Brugnini

Die drei Sklaven

Manfred Esser

Die drei Sklaven

Frequently Asked Questions

The Death of Empedocles was released on October 14, 1987.

The runtime of The Death of Empedocles is 2h 12m.

The Death of Empedocles is a Drama movie.

The Death of Empedocles has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Death of Empedocles is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Death of Empedocles was directed by Jean-Marie Straub.

The main cast of The Death of Empedocles includes Andreas von Rauch, Vladimir Baratta, Martina Baratta.

The Death of Empedocles is originally in German.