Heinrich Penthesilea von Kleist (1983)

• 79%
• 1983
• Elisabeth Trissenaar
• Hermann Treusch
• Verena Peter

The film interweaves three capas: the centre is Kleist's play "Penthesilea". Like from a distance Kleist observes the relationship beween man and woman, when he transferencias into mythical Greece what in his time became a problem for him en Prusia, y remains to be a problema also for us. The director's de asociaciones during the work forma la segunda capa. Realidad y la fantasía blend to an imaginary biography of Kleist, la tercera capa. At the end of the film Kleist is de identical with his title character Penthesilesa. (www.filmgalerie451.