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La mort de Molière

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A collaboration in which Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller let Molière die, imagine his death in tableaux with text passages recited by Müller himself. "Cinema watches Death at work." Wilson's actors watch Molière die: their vigil is hard work. Müller's comment: "The poem watches a dying man at work, his name is Molière. The poem is not a film. The film watches an actor playing a dying man called Molière."

Starring
Philip Glass, Renato Berta, Renato Berta, Robert Wilson, Jean-Noël Yven, Bulle Ogier, Philippe Chemin, Laurence Mercier, Hervé Ruet, Robert Wilson

Director
Robert Wilson

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La mort de Molière

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A collaboration in which Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller let Molière die, imagine his death in tableaux with text passages recited by Müller himself. "Cinema watches Death at work." Wilson's actors watch Molière die: their vigil is hard work. Müller's comment: "The poem watches a dying man at work, his name is Molière. The poem is not a film. The film watches an actor playing a dying man called Molière."

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Released
1994
Runtime
0 hr 47 min