Heraclitus the Dark
Héraclite l'obscur
Synopsis
Deval shot “Héraclite l’obscur” in Tunisia in 1967, with his then-girlfriend and editor Jackie Raynal, in 35 mm and in color. He was the first Zanzibar member to shoot a film not only outside of Paris but also in an exotic location. “Héraclite l’obscur” is described by its author as a “philosophical peplum”. – spectacle theater
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrick Deval
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Deval
- Original Score
- Patrick Deval, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Jackie Raynal
- Original Title
- Héraclite l'obscur
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Deval
Patrick Deval
Patrick Deval, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Jackie Raynal
Jackie Raynal
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Patrick Deval
Director
Patrick Deval
Writer
Jackie Raynal
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What is Heraclitus the Dark about?
Deval shot “Héraclite l’obscur” in Tunisia in 1967, with his then-girlfriend and editor Jackie Raynal, in 35 mm and in color. He was the first Zanzibar member to shoot a film not only outside of Paris but also in an exotic location. “Héraclite l’obscur” is described by its author as a “philosophical peplum”. – spectacle theater
Who directed Heraclitus the Dark?
Heraclitus the Dark was directed by Patrick Deval.
Who stars in Heraclitus the Dark?
The principal cast of Heraclitus the Dark includes Abdallah Chahed, Charles Denner, René-Jean Chauffard, Patrick Deval.
When was Heraclitus the Dark released and how long is it?
Heraclitus the Dark was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Heraclitus the Dark?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heraclitus the Dark was composed by Patrick Deval, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Jackie Raynal.