I Was Hamlet
Brief Synopsis
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I Was Hamlet is a fragmented portrait of controversial German playwright Heiner Muller, a traveller caught between two worlds, who was always committed to his city, East Berlin. The film is a reflection on theather and its role, supported by quotes from Muller's most beautiful texts.
Cast & Crew
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Dominik Barbier
Director
Heiner Muller
Jean Jourdheuil
Jon Evans
Solveig Dommartin
Dominik Barbier
Director Of Photography
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Experimental
Release Date
1994
Distribution Company
Fearless Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 14m
Synopsis
I Was Hamlet is a fragmented portrait of controversial German playwright Heiner Muller, a traveller caught between two worlds, who was always committed to his city, East Berlin. The film is a reflection on theather and its role, supported by quotes from Muller's most beautiful texts.
Director
Dominik Barbier
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Experimental
Release Date
1994
Distribution Company
Fearless Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 14m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Festival du Nouveau Cinema in New York City June 20-24, 1996.
color and b&w
dialogue German and French
subtitled English
videotape
