The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot
The point of departure for this discussion is the question of whether the collapse of the Soviet Union is dramatic material. Müller answers with this Brechtian sentence: "Oil resists the five acts." He describes how difficult it is to make a dramatic adaptation of structures or massive processes that are not bound to biographies.
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The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 16, 1997
Runtime
0h 24m
Original Title
Dichter als Metaphernschleuder
Director
Alexander Kluge
Description
The point of departure for this discussion is the question of whether the collapse of the Soviet Union is dramatic material. Müller answers with this Brechtian sentence: "Oil resists the five acts." He describes how difficult it is to make a dramatic adaptation of structures or massive processes that are not bound to biographies.
