The story of the great German composer, from his childhood through his great triumphs in orchestral and operatic music.
The Night is a documentary film that follows a native-American musician as he explores themes of love, philosophy, and the end of the world. Through a series of long-take shots and personal monologues, the film delves into the musician's thoughts on various topics, including the influence of German literature, cult directors, and opera. It also touches on issues of anti-Semitism and features experimental black-and-white visuals. The Night provides a unique and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
This is a very early feature by Rolf Raffé concerning the supposedly "mad" King of Bavaria, Ludwig II, probably the first feature film concerning the life of that King. In the piece, which is for the most part a straightforwards historical biopic from the DW Griffith school of narrative filmmaking, Ludwig is portrayed as an Idealist who cannot fit into the world of his contemporaries.
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