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Where to watch The Death of Empedocles (1987) in the UK

The Death of Empedocles (1987) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.

  • Film
  • 1987
  • 132 min
  • ★ 5.5/10 TMDB
  • Drama

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Cast & crew

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DirectorsJean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
WritersDanièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub

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