Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need?
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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 [de] 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]
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Directed by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
Screenplay by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
Based on | "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy |
Produced by | Hans Jürgen Syberberg |
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Cinematography | Petrus Schloemp [de] |
Edited by | Barbara Mondry |
Music by | Eugen Thomass |
Production company | TMS Film GmbH |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
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