Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need?
Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need? (German: Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?) is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, starring Walter Buschhoff, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Franz Friedrich Graf Treuberg and Karsten Peters. It tells the story of a German tourist in Sardinia who goes on a hike which becomes a brutal experience. The film was Syberberg's first fiction film and uses motifs from the 1886 short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy. It won the Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Actor (Buschhoff) and Best Cinematography.[1]
| Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need? | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
| Produced by | Hans Jürgen Syberberg |
| Screenplay by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
| Based on | "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy |
| Starring |
|
| Music by | Eugen Thomass |
| Cinematography | Petrus Schloemp |
| Edited by | Barbara Mondry |
Production company | TMS Film GmbH |
Release date |
|
Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
- Walter Buschhoff as G. W. Bach
- Nicoletta Machiavelli as Scarabea
- Franz Friedrich Graf Treuberg as Der Graf
- Karsten Peters as Regisseur
- Chris A. Holenia
- Rudolf Rhomberg
- Norma Jordan
References
- "Scarabea - Wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?". Filmportal.de (in German). German Film Institute. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.