Documentary · Germany · 1983 · 26m

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

Jean-Marie Straub und Danièle Huillet bei der Arbeit an einem Film nach Franz Kafkas Romanfragment Amerika

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika poster
Director
Harun Farocki
Cast
Jean-Marie Straub as Danièle Huillet as Harun Farocki as Manfred Blank as Christian Heinisch as Alf Bold as
Crew
Ingo Kratisch — Director of Photography Harun Farocki — Editor Harun Farocki — Screenplay Helmut Merker — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
filmmakingrehearsalacting
Key Collaborators
Harun Farocki Director Ingo Kratisch Director of Photography Harun Farocki Editor Harun Farocki Screenplay Helmut Merker Producer
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