Additional information

Title

History Lessons

Original Title

Geschichtsunterricht

Year

1972

Runtime

1 Hour 25 Min

Directors

Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub

Writers

Bertolt Brecht, Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub

Stars

Gottfried Bold, Johann Unterpertinger, Henri Ludwigg

IMDb Rating

6.4

Keywords

f rated, new german cinema, brechtian, title directed by female, based on novel

Country

West Germany, Italy

Language

German

Subtitles

English

History Lessons (1972)

A shot from a car coursing through Rome in 1972 opens this interpretation of Brecht’s unfinished experimental novel The Business Affairs of Mr. Julius Caesar. In a second part set in contemporary Rome, a young researcher discusses the economic and political manipulation that drove Caesar to power.

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