Jean-Marie Straub Movies
- 1978

Kino 78 Live – Gesprächsrunde über »Toute révolution est un coup de dés«
Kino 78 Live – Gesprächsrunde über »Toute révolution est un coup de dés«01978HD
This is a recording of a movie discussion. This discussion, shown live in German television on November 16th 1978, is framed by two screenings of...
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- 2003

Incantati
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Recently discovered and shown only twice before, Incantati is an alternate ending to Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub’s 2003 film...
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- 2013

Un conte de Michel de Montaigne
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Master filmmaker Jean-Marie Straub continues his exploration of classic texts with this "collaboration" with the great 16th-century writer of the...
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- 2008

Itinerary of Jean Bricard
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The film is a commemoration of the lost livelihood of the earth, the lost lives of the War and to the work of two of the cinema’s greatest...
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- 2008

I Did Not Die
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Alix is a woman of 27 looking for the only thing she is incapable of: love.
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- 1985

A Proposition in Four Parts
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"D. W. Griffith’s 1909 short film A Corner in Wheat, a Biblical tale of avarice, divine retribution, and the prolonged suffering of the masses,...
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- 2003

The Return of the Prodigal Son
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In Italy, immediately subsequent to the war, a group of people who lost all they possessed during the conflict, settle in a village in ruins. They...
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- 1977

Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice
Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice6.41977HD
A tribute to Mallarmé that not only asserts the continuing relevance of his work but also confronts its literary ambiguities with political...
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- 1992

Lyrische Suite. Das untergehende Vaterland
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An experimental documentary film about Friedrich Hölderlin. In the middle of the film, there is a short excerpt from a Nazi propaganda film: O....
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- 1992

Play Antigone
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Documentary about the shooting of Straub's Antigone.
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- 1970

Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)
Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)01970HD
Straschek's film points to the gap between workers and intellectuals and describes the "difficulties of the revolution" in a biting and witty way.
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- 1972

History Lessons
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Set in contemporary Rome, the film shows through a series of encounters with “ancient” Romans, how the economic and political...
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- 2018

People of the Lake
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More than a land, it is from the lake that this son comes. Raised by a father fisherman, he learned his noises and currents, maybe also its...
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- 2010

Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle
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In the summer of 1986, Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub were working in the park of an old Sicilian mansion and in a clearing at the foot...
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- 1983

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika6.41983HD
This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model and former teacher at the Film Academy.
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- 1973

Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene
Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene5.71973HD
This is a small, intense film based on Schoenberg’s opus of the same name with the subtitle “danger, fear, catastrophe”. It deals...
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- 2014

The Algerian War!
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In a single static shot a man is threatened with death at another's gunpoint.
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- 1991

Schaut euch diesen Berg an – einstmals war er Feuer
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Documentary about Huillet/Straub's Empedocles.
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- 1983

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
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A behind the scenes film of Class Relations.
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- 2018

Hommage à Jean-Marie Straub - 08.01.2018 - réalisation: Jean-Charles Fitoussi
Hommage à Jean-Marie Straub - 08.01.2018 - réalisation: Jean-Charles Fitoussi02018HD
Short film commissioned by the Cinemathèque Suisse to celebrate Jean-Marie Straub’s 85th birthday. Directed by Jean-Charles Fitoussi.
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