A Dream, What Else?
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| Directed by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
| Written by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
| Produced by | Kurt Liewehr Herbert Machart |
| Starring | Edith Clever |
| Cinematography | Dieter Gessl |
| Edited by | Michael Trnka |
Production company | TMS Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
| Countries | Austria Germany |
| Language | German |
A Dream, What Else? (German: Ein Traum, was sonst?) is a 1995 Austrian-German drama film written and directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. It stars Edith Clever as Sybille von Bismarck, the daughter-in-law of Otto von Bismarck.
Plot
The film consists of a monologue where the main character, aged and widowed, mourns the defeat of Prussia at the end of
Faust: Part II (1832) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.[1]
Production
The monologue was first performed on stage in Berlin in 1990 and toured several countries during the following years.[1] The film was shot in the summer 1994 at Szene-Theater in Salzburg, Austria, for Szene Salzburg and ORF. It was produced through Syberberg's German company TMS Film.[2]
References
- ^ a b Rockwell, John (1992-09-02). "The Re-Emergence of an Elusive Director". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
- ^ "Ein Traum, was sonst?". Filmportal.de (in German). German Film Institute. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
External links
- A Dream, What Else? at IMDb
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