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The Death of Empedocles
Released: October 14, 1987 (1987)
Runtime: 132 minutes
Genres: Drama
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Howard Vernon as Hermokrates
Age at release: 79
- William Berger as Kritias
Age at release: 59
- Peter Boom as Die drei bürger
Age at release: 51
- Ute Cremer as Della
Age at release: 35
- Andreas von Rauch as Empedokles
Age at release: Unknown
- Vladimir Baratta as Pausanias
Age at release: Unknown
- Martina Baratta as Panthea
Age at release: Unknown
- Federico Hecker as Die drei bürger
Age at release: Unknown
- Giorgio Baratta as Die drei bürger
Age at release: Unknown
- Achille Brugnini as Die drei Sklaven
Age at release: Unknown
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- Manfred Esser as Die drei Sklaven
Age at release: Unknown
- Hans Peter Kammerer as Der Bauer
Age at release: Unknown