Stefan Themerson en de taal (1976)

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Stefan Themerson plays himself in the role of a poet who accuses political and religious leaders of stealing the tools of his trade. His goal is to expose the demagogues as thieves. A researcher launches an investigation and discovers that the poet is unwilling to take back hidden contaminated tools. He (the poet) has devised a method to reveal the reality behind the poem. He wants to strip the words of their associations, sever their ties to the past, scrub them clean of their dictionary definitions. He calls his method Semantic Poetry.

Director: Erik van Zuylen
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 46 min
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Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands, English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stefan Themerson en de taal about?
Stefan Themerson plays himself in the role of a poet who accuses political and religious leaders of stealing the tools of his trade. His goal is to expose the demagogues as thieves. A researcher launches an investigation and discovers that the poet is unwilling to take back hidden contaminated tools. He (the poet) has devised a method to reveal the reality behind the poem. He wants to strip the words of their associations, sever their ties to the past, scrub them clean of their dictionary definitions. He calls his method Semantic Poetry.
Who directed Stefan Themerson en de taal?
Stefan Themerson en de taal was directed by Erik van Zuylen.
Who stars in Stefan Themerson en de taal?
Stefan Themerson en de taal stars Stefan Themerson, Nick Boersen, Otto Klap, K. Schippers, K.S. Stoelmann-Leysner.
How long is Stefan Themerson en de taal?
Stefan Themerson en de taal has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is Stefan Themerson en de taal?
Stefan Themerson en de taal is a Comedy film.
Where was Stefan Themerson en de taal produced?
Stefan Themerson en de taal was produced in Netherlands.