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Moses and Aaron(Movie, 1975)

Original title: "Moses und Aron" (German/DE)
1h 47min | Genre: Drama
Moses and AaronRating: 2.9/5 (with 66 votes)
Moses und Aron, known in English as Moses and Aaron, is a 1975 film by the French filmmaking duo of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet based on the unfinished opera of the same title by Arnold Schoenberg. During its 1975 run at US festivals, it was also known as Aaron and Moses, and was frequently reviewed as such. It is one of three films based on Schoenberg works Straub and Huillet directed, the other two being Einleitung zu Arnold Schoenbergs Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene, a short film made directly before Moses und Aron, and, over two decades later, an adaptation of the one-act comic opera Von heute auf morgen. The film retains the unfinished nature of the original opera, with the third act consisting of a single shot with no music as Moses delivers a monologue based on Schoenberg's notes. The film was shot on location in Italy and Egypt, specifically the amphitheater within the ruins of Alba Fucens. The film utilized the same team of cinematographers as Straub and Huillet's Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach. The soundtrack and cast of the film is the same as the 1974 recordi... ()
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About Moses and Aaron

A familiar Biblical tale transformed into a cinematic opera of seemingly endless possibility. In expressive, melodic tones, the fraternal pair debate God’s true message and intent for His creations, a conflict that leads their followers towards chaos and sin. Set almost entirely within a Roman amphitheater whose history lends every precise line-reading and gesture, every startling camera move and cut, a totalizing force.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Austria, Germany, France, Italy
Original language: German (DE)
Spoken languages: German (DE)
Translated into 6 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 03/29/1975
Cast: Günter Reich, Louis Devos, Eva Csapó
Screenwriter: Arnold Schoenberg
Keywords: woman director

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