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Berliner Antigone

Nov 24, 1968

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Overview

The historical background to the story is the transfer of 269 executed women to the Berlin Anatomy Department in the years 1939-1945. The corpses were misused for experimental purposes.

Genres

TV Movie

Drama

History

Production Companies

UFA

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Cast

Anne Hofmann

Donata Höffer

Dr. Hellmer

Dieter Borsche

Bodo Hellmer

Peter Kappner

Pfarrer

Manfred Heidmann

Kathinka

Inga Weber-Artmann

Christian Hofmann

Frank Glaubrecht

Wärterin

Ilse Steppat

Staatsanwalt

Robert Dietl

Frau Hellmer

Eva Lissa

Frau Hofman

Emmy Burg

Ruth Nimbach

Ursula Diestel

Having defied the ban on Creon and offered a burial to Polynice, her treacherous homeland brother, Antigone is condemned to a slow death in a stone tomb, despite the interposition of Hémon, her fiance, the son of Creon . Nevertheless, Creon ends up following the advice of his diviner Tiresias and, fearing the wrath of the gods, buries Polynices with dignity. When he is about to free Antigone, the young woman had already hanged herself. Mad with pain, Hémon commits suicide by his side.

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Theban Plays: Antigone

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