Movie Description

Die Nacht

(1985)

Overview

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)

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Facts

Original TitleDie Nacht

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1985-05-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 06h 07m

Production CompaniesTMS Film GmbH

Genres

  • Documentary