An installation film that consists of a six-hour-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.
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Hans-Jürgen Syberberg Director
First release May 8, 1985 · Produced in Germany · Original title Die Nacht
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TMS Film GmbH
Production
Germany
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Original title
Die Nacht
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · May 8, 1985
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