"Wastage" of humans / Comrade Mauser / "Victim of History" (1991)
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Runtime : 45M
Director : Alexander Kluge
Synopsis
In this conversation, taking place shortly after the German reunification, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller discuss historical developments from the perspective of playwright Heiner Müller's view on subjectivity. Among other things, they talk about the theoretical work of political philosopher Carl Schmitt, Russian literature, Müller's play "Mauser" and an artwork by Anselm Kiefer.