The Night

05/01/1985

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6hrs 7min

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Documentary

STORY

Die Nacht ("The night") is a 1985 West German installation film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. It consists of a six hours long monologue performed by Edith Clever, who reads texts by Syberberg and many different authors, such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Heinrich von Kleist, Plato, Friedrich Hölderlin, Novalis, Friedrich Nietzsche, Eduard Mörike, Richard Wagner, William Shakespeare, Samuel Beckett and chief Seattle. The film was screened out of competition at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. (from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Nacht)

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Edith Clever

    Director

  • Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • TMS Film GmbH

    Production Countries

  • Germany

LANGUAGES

  • German