“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History”
In this conversation, taking place shortly after the German reunification, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller discuss historical developments from the perspective of playwright Heiner Müller’s view on subjectivity. Among other things, they talk about the theoretical work of political philosopher Carl Schmitt, Russian literature, Müller’s play “Mauser” and an artwork by Anselm Kiefer.
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“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History”
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 8, 1991
Runtime
0h 45m
Original Title
„Verschleiß“ von Menschen / Genosse Mauser / „Opfer der Geschichte“
Director
Alexander Kluge
Description
In this conversation, taking place shortly after the German reunification, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller discuss historical developments from the perspective of playwright Heiner Müller’s view on subjectivity. Among other things, they talk about the theoretical work of political philosopher Carl Schmitt, Russian literature, Müller’s play “Mauser” and an artwork by Anselm Kiefer.