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The Night

May 8, 1985 6h 7m 8.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1985. The Night is a documentary film. directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. With a runtime of 6h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Edith Clever

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 8, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 6h 7m 367 minutes total
User Rating 8.5/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • TMS Film GmbH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night about?

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 ...

Who directed The Night?

The Night was directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.

How long is The Night?

The Night has a runtime of 6 hours and 7 minutes (367 minutes total).

When was The Night released?

The Night was released on May 8, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night?

The main cast of The Night includes Edith Clever.