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News from Ideological Antiquity
News from Ideological Antiquity
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NEWS FROM IDEOLOGICAL ANTIQUITY

Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike - Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital

Directed by Alexander Kluge
Germany, 2008
Documentary, TV Movie

Synopsis

Throughout the almost nine hours that the film lasts, director Alexander Kluge offers his own construction of Eisenstein’s unfinished project of filming Capital by Karl Marx, an idea conceived after a feverish encounter between the Russian filmmaker and James Joyce in 1927.

Synopsis

Throughout the almost nine hours that the film lasts, director Alexander Kluge offers his own construction of Eisenstein’s unfinished project of filming Capital by Karl Marx, an idea conceived after a feverish encounter between the Russian filmmaker and James Joyce in 1927.