DEATH OF EMPEDOCLES
Straub and Huillet’s first adaptation of poet Friedrich Hölderlin’s verse play about the Greek philosopher Empedocles opens with its title character on the brink of death, hounded by priests doing the bidding of the state for his alarming prediction of a communist utopia to come.
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