Antigone
Originally released in 1992. Antigone is a drama film. directed by Jean-Marie Straub.
Starring Astrid Ofner, Ursula Ofner, and Werner Rehm
Synopsis
A fearless Antigone, refusing to allow the dishonored body of her murdered brother Polynices to be devoured by vultures and dogs, defies the Thebian tyrant Creon by burying him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Produktion Straub-Huillet
- Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion
- Pierre Grise Productions
- Berliner Filmförderung
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antigone about?
A fearless Antigone, refusing to allow the dishonored body of her murdered brother Polynices to be devoured by vultures and dogs, defies the Thebian tyrant Creon by burying him.
Who directed Antigone?
Antigone was directed by Jean-Marie Straub.
How long is Antigone?
Antigone has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Antigone released?
Antigone was released on September 2, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Antigone?
The main cast of Antigone includes Astrid Ofner, Ursula Ofner, Werner Rehm, Hans Diehl, Kurt Radeke.