During the Greek summer in the war year of 1944, a German military unit sets up camp on the plateau of Thebes. Armed with a 16 mm camera, the captain of the unit, a former professor for classical Greek philology, comes up with the idea to film the myth of Oedipus.
Friedrich Schenker | Music |
Rainer Simon | Director |
Roland Dressel | Cinematography |
Hans Poppe | Production Design |
Helga Gentz | Editor |
Ulrich Plenzdorf | Writer |
Franz Fühmann | Writer |
Argyro Kouroupou | Makeup Artist |
Miroslav Smrček | Unit Manager |
Christfried Sobczyk | Sound Mixer |