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The Night

The Night

★ 8.3/10•1985•6h 7m•Documentary

An installation film that consists of a six-hour-long monologue performed by Edith Clever, who reads texts by Syberberg and many different authors, such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Heinrich von Kleist, Plato, Friedrich Hölderlin, Novalis, Friedrich Nietzsche, Eduard Mörike, Richard Wagner, William Shakespeare, Samuel Beckett, and Chief Seattle.

Hans-Jürgen Syberberg · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime6h 7m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 8, 1985

Actors

Edith Clever

Edith Clever

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