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

Cast:Andreas von Rauch, Vladimir Baratta, Martina Baratta, Ute Cremer, Howard Vernon, William Berger,

Genre:Drama,

country:Germany, France,

Production:Janus Film und Fernsehen, Les Films du Losange, HR,