Overview
A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a brave cinematic game, Heinrich Böll’s story Billiards at Half-Past Nine is split up into cracks, blocks, breaks and sudden turns, as the life story of a German family, covering numerous generations, is propelled forward.
Year 1965
Studio Straub-Huillet
Director Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Crew Jean-Marie Straub (Director), Jean-Marie Straub (Screenplay), Danièle Huillet (Screenplay), Danièle Huillet (Producer), Jean-Marie Straub (Producer), Heinrich Böll (Novel)
Popularity 2
Language Deutsch
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