Doktor Faustus : Bilder aus dem Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers Adrian Leverkühn / ein Film de Franz Seitz ; Produktionsleitung, Georg Föcking ; Drehbuch und Regie, Franz Seitz ; ein Gemeinschaftsproduktion der Franz Seitz Film, Iduna Film.
Publisher:
Koch Vision :
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 177 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Jon Finch, André Heller, Hanns Zischler, Marie-Hélène Breillat, Siemen Rühaak, Marie Lebée, Lothar-Günther Buchheim. Based on the novel by Thomas Mann. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982. Issued in a boxed set entitled: The Thomas Mann collection.
Summary:
The tale of a composer who sells his soul to Satan to ensure his own creativity, but finds he cannot keep to his bargain to refrain from all close human relationships and his closest friends die as a result.
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