Die Menschen, die das Stauffen-Jahr vorbereiten

The People Putting Together the Hohenstaufen Commemorative Year

  • Alexander Kluge
  • 1977
  • Germany
  • 40 minutes
  • German
  • © Kairos-Film
    © Kairos-Film

The Stuttgart museum curators, organisers and experts do their own mise en scène at the ironic request of the filmmaker: what is the meaning of this celebration of the Hohenstaufen and their dynasty, haunted by a nationalism with modern-day references…

  • Co-written by : Maximiliane Mainka
  • Production : Kairos-Film; Institut für Filmgestaltung
  • Editing : Maximiliane Mainka
  • Photography : Jörg Schmid-Reitwein; Alfred Tichawsky