News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital
Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital
Synopsis
Alexander Kluge’s News from Ideological Antiquity begins with Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein’s ambitious but unrealized plan to combine Karl Marx’s Capital and James Joyce’s Ulysses. For over nine hours, the film expands in concentric circles as Kluge, his guests, interlocutors and monologists make associative links on a range of topics that starts from a filmic discussion of Eisenstein’s notes.
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- Director
- Alexander Kluge
- Original Title
- Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 9h 30m
- Production Studios
- Suhrkamp Verlag
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What is News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital about?
Alexander Kluge’s News from Ideological Antiquity begins with Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein’s ambitious but unrealized plan to combine Karl Marx’s Capital and James Joyce’s Ulysses. For over nine hours, the film expands in concentric circles as Kluge, his guests, interlocutors and monologists make associative links on a range of topics that starts from a filmic discussion of Eisenstein’s notes.
Who directed News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital?
News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital was directed by Alexander Kluge.
Who stars in News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital?
The principal cast of News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital includes Sophie Rois, Hannelore Hoger, Helge Schneider.
When was News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital released and how long is it?
News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 9h 30m.