Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need?

Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need?
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHans-Jürgen Syberberg
Screenplay byHans-Jürgen Syberberg
Based on"How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy
Produced byHans Jürgen Syberberg
Starring
CinematographyPetrus Schloemp
Edited byBarbara Mondry
Music byEugen Thomass
Production
company
TMS Film GmbH
Release date
  • 10 January 1969 (1969-01-10)
Running time
114 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need? (German: Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?) is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, starring Walter Buschhoff, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Franz Friedrich Graf Treuberg and Karsten Peters. The film was Syberberg's first fiction film and uses motifs from the 1886 short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy. It won the Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Actor (Buschhoff) and Best Cinematography.[1]

Plot

A German tourist in Sardinia goes on a hike which becomes a brutal experience.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Scarabea - Wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?". Filmportal.de (in German). German Film Institute. Retrieved 2013-03-31.


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