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Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital (2008): Cast

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Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital is a 2008 documentary directed by Alexander Kluge, starring Sophie Rois, Helge Schneider and Hannelore Hoger. It runs 9 hours 30 minutes.

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Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
9h 30m (570 min)
Director
Alexander Kluge
Genre
Documentary
Original language
German
Studio
Suhrkamp Verlag
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital About?

The premise of Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital without spoilers.

The film opens with Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein’s unrealized scheme to fuse Karl Marx’s Capital with James Joyce’s Ulysses. Over more than nine hours, Kluge guides a sprawling conversation in which he, his guests, interlocutors and monologists draw associative connections across a wide array of subjects, all anchored in a cinematic examination of Eisenstein’s notes.

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • film essay
  • eisenstein
  • das kapital
  • karl marx
  • reference to karl marx
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Cast & crew

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital Cast

Sophie Rois leads the cast, with Helge Schneider and Hannelore Hoger. Directed by Alexander Kluge.

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Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “News from Ideological Antiquity” and “资本论”.

Also known as
  • News from Ideological Antiquity
  • 资本论

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Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital?

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital runs 9 hours 30 minutes (570 minutes).

When was Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital released?

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital was released on November 30, 2008.

Who directed Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital?

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital was directed by Alexander Kluge.

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Who is in the cast of Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital?

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital stars Sophie Rois, Helge Schneider and Hannelore Hoger.

Does Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital have a post-credit scene?

No. Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital in?

The original language of Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital is German.

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