Der Fall Ö. (1991)
1991 · 1h 35m · Drama, War
Genres: Drama, War
During the Greek summer in the war year of 1944, a German military unit sets up camp on the plateau of Thebes. Armed with a 16 mm camera, the captain of the unit, a former professor for classical Greek philology, comes up with the idea to film the myth of Oedipus.
Director: Rainer Simon
Writers: Franz Fühmann, Ulrich Plenzdorf, Rainer Simon
Music by: Friedrich Schenker
Cinematography: Roland Dressel
Editor: Helga Gentz
Cast
Matthias Habich as Hauptmann / TeiresiasSebastian Hartmann as Gefreiter / ÖdipusTatiana Lygari as Griechische Schauspielerin / Königin IokasteJan Josef Liefers as Obergefreiter / KameramannChristos Tsagas as Griechischer Schauspieler / KreonKlaus Pönitz as HauptfeldwebelGiorgos Moshidis as Bauer aus ThebenNikos Papakonstantinou as Bote aus KorinthPeter Zimmermann as FunkerWilfried Loll as Koch / Wagenlenker LaiosJörg Simonides as LKW-FahrerHagen Oechel as Kübelfahrer / RequisiteurMore like this
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