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    Black Sin

    42'

    1989-05-01

    4.7

    Drama

    Overview:

    A companion piece to the earlier film ‘The Death of Empedocles’, 'Black Sin' is an adaptation of the third version of Friedrich Hölderlin’s play ‘Der Tod des Empedokles’.

    DirectingJean-Marie StraubWritingJean-Marie Straub

    Cast

    1

    Empédocle

    Andreas von Rauch

    1

    Pausanias

    Vladimir Baratta

    1

    Manes

    Howard Vernon

    1

    La femme (uncredited)

    Danièle Huillet

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Germany
    • List of languages:
      1. German
    • List of companies:
      1. Produktion Straub-Huillet
      2. NDR
      3. WDR
      4. Rundfunk im Amerikanischen Sektor (RIAS)
      5. Südwestfunk
    • Vote Count: 7
    • Popularity: 1.8417
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Schwarze Sünde

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