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Returning from America in 1959, the heir of a Ruhr company reveals the fratricide committed by his uncle in the last year of the war in order to marry the wife of the company boss. An artistically endeavored crime film by Käutner, using the action of Shakespeare's Hamlet visually stylized as a...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | German |
| Language Notes: | In German with no subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Walluf] : [Köln] :
Filmverlag Fernsehjuwelen ; Alive AG,
[2017]
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| Series: | Juwelen der Filmgeschichte.
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| Summary: | Returning from America in 1959, the heir of a Ruhr company reveals the fratricide committed by his uncle in the last year of the war in order to marry the wife of the company boss. An artistically endeavored crime film by Käutner, using the action of Shakespeare's Hamlet visually stylized as a template that is to fit current conditions in the industrial world of the Ruhrgebiet. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1959. Loose adaptation of Hamlet. Filmjuwelen: 6417379. Bonus includes original trailer and a booklet by Dominik Starck. Booklet (21 pages ; illustrations) in German inserted in container. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (100 min): sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (21 pages ; 18 cm.) |
| Format: | DVD; (PAL, region 2); 1.33:1 aspect ratio; 2.0 Dolby digital mono. |
| Audience: | Rated (FSK): 12+. |
| Awards: | San Sebastián International Film Festival, 1959: Special Mention (Helmut Käutner). |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Igor Oberberg; film editing, Klaus Dudenhöfer; music: Bernhard Eichhorn. |