Jean-Marie Straub
Director
History Lessons (1972)
Set in contemporary Rome, the film shows through a series of encounters with “ancient” Romans, how the economic and political manipulation by ancient Roman society led to Caesar’s dictatorship. - British Film Institute
Keywords: tmdb.woman-director, imdb.f-rated, imdb.title-directed-by-female, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.new-german-cinema, imdb.brechtian, aspectratio.1-33-1
Production Companies: Straub-Huillet, Janus Film und Fernsehen
Country: Germany
Production Countries:
Germany,
Italy
Languages:
German
Recommendations
Runtime: 88 min.
Released: Sept. 10, 1972
Status: Released
Certification: NR