Viola und Sebastian
- Alternative title
- Was ihr Wollt Twelfth Night
- Synopsis
- Feature film. Modernised version of Twelfth Night set in the high living, pot smoking environment of a pop group in the seventies. The cast find themselves in a marshy region along the North Sea known as Slesvick. Duke Orsino is a dejected land-baron and Olivia a vacationing young widow.
- Language
- German (Standard)
- Country
- Germany
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1972
- Duration
- 93 mins; 2538 m feet
Credits
- Director
- Ottokar Runze
- Producer
- Ottokar Runze
- Cinematographer
- Horst Schier
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Screenplay
- Ottokar Runze
- Music
- Frank Duval
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Historical period
- 1970s
- Plays
- Twelfth Night
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Premiered on 28/12/1972.
- Reviews
- Review: Spiegel, No 14, 2 April 1973
Source: Deutsche Kinemathek Film Archive
Production Company
- Name
Wilmar R. Guertler und Ottokar Runze Filmproduktion
- Address
- Berlin
Germany
Archive
- Name
Deutsche Kinemathek
- filmverleih@deutsche-kinemathek.de
- Web
- http://www.filmmuseum-berlin.de/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +49-30-300 903-31
- Fax
- +49-30-300 903-13
- Address
- Museum für Film und Fernsehen
Potsdamer Straße 2
Berlin
10785
Germany
Distributor
- Name
Kinowelt International
- filmverlag@kinowelt.de
- Web
- http://www.kinowelt-international.de/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +49-341-355 96-0
- Fax
- +49-341-355 96-419
- Address
- World Sales, Main Office Leipzig
Karl-Tauchnitz-Str. 10
Leipzig
04107
Germany
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Viola und Sebastian". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68804 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)