Darkness (2005)

Louis-Ferdinand Céline described the period he spent in Sigmaringen in his delirious and infernal novel, Castle to Castle, published in 1957. The last months before the German “moment of truth”, as they’ve never been portrayed before: Documented in delirious reality. A documentary film based on Céline’s texts. A screen adaption with documentary material.

Director: Thomas Tielsch
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Paul Lemp
Cinematography: Bernd Mosblech
Editing: Andrew Bird, Thomas Tielsch
Production: ZDF, Filmtank, Next Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

vichy regime, world war ii, essay film, sigmaringen, hohenzollern castle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Darkness about?
Louis-Ferdinand Céline described the period he spent in Sigmaringen in his delirious and infernal novel, Castle to Castle, published in 1957. The last months before the German “moment of truth”, as they’ve never been portrayed before: Documented in delirious reality. A documentary film based on Céline’s texts. A screen adaption with documentary material.
Who directed Darkness?
Darkness was directed by Thomas Tielsch.
Who stars in Darkness?
Darkness stars Klaus Armbruster.
How long is Darkness?
Darkness has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is Darkness?
Darkness is a Documentary film.
Where was Darkness produced?
Darkness was produced in Germany.