The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot
Overview
The point of departure for this discussion is the question of whether the collapse of the Soviet Union is dramatic material. Müller answers with this Brechtian sentence: "Oil resists the five acts." He describes how difficult it is to make a dramatic adaptation of structures or massive processes that are not bound to biographies.
About The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot (1997)
Released in 1997, The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot is a feature film (DE). It was directed by Alexander Kluge. The cast is led by Heiner Müller. With a runtime of 24m, the film is available in full HD.
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