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Quad I+II (1981): Cast

Quad I+II (1981) movie poster

Quad I+II is a 1981 short film directed by Samuel Beckett, starring Helfrid Foron, Susanne Rehe and Claudia Knupfer. It runs 14 minutes.

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Quad I+II (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
14 min
Director
Samuel Beckett
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Quad I+II About?

The premise of Quad I+II without spoilers.

The piece shows cloaked, cowled figures moving in choreographed patterns to percussive rhythms, aired by Süddeutscher Rundfunk in Germany on 8 October 1981. The creator notes that the two sections are separated by an imagined intermission of 100,000 years, a comment made during rehearsals.

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Cast & crew

Quad I+II Cast

Helfrid Foron leads the cast, with Susanne Rehe and Claudia Knupfer. Directed by Samuel Beckett; 4 actors are credited in all.

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Videos

Quad I+II Videos

The clip of Quad I+II.

Samuel Beckett: Quad I+II (play for TV)

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Quad I+II FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Quad I+II, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Quad I+II?

Quad I+II runs 14 minutes.

When was Quad I+II released?

Quad I+II was released on October 7, 1981.

Who directed Quad I+II?

Quad I+II was directed by Samuel Beckett.

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Who is in the cast of Quad I+II?

Quad I+II stars Helfrid Foron, Susanne Rehe and Claudia Knupfer, among 4 credited actors.

Does Quad I+II have a post-credit scene?

No. Quad I+II has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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