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Heraclitus the Dark
Heraclitus the Dark
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Heraclitus the Dark

Original Title: Héraclite l'obscur

1967
20m
History
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1967

Runtime

20m

Storyline

Deval shot “Héraclite l’obscur” in Tunisia in 1967, with his then-girlfriend and editor Jackie Raynal, in 35 mm and in color. He was the first Zanzibar member to shoot a film not only outside of Paris but also in an exotic location. “Héraclite l’obscur” is described by its author as a “philosophical peplum”. – spectacle theater

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
20m
Dec 13, 1967
Languages
French
Director
Patrick Deval
Patrick Deval
Production Countries
France

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Abdallah Chahed

Charles Denner

Charles Denner

Récitant (voice)

René-Jean Chauffard

René-Jean Chauffard

Récitant (voice)

Patrick Deval

Patrick Deval

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