Plot Summary

A theatrical group prepare Voltaire’s play “Alzire”. From this the ideas of Voltaire are examined as they relate to the present day political situation.

Movie Details

Original Title
Alzire oder der neue Kontinent
Status
released
Original Language
de

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Cast

François Simon as Voltaire

François Simon

Voltaire

Roger Jendly as Rousseau

Roger Jendly

Rousseau

Monica Bleibtreu as Julie

Monica Bleibtreu

Julie

Verena Buss as Tina

Verena Buss

Tina

Verena Reichhardt as Sophie

Verena Reichhardt

Sophie

Gerhard Dorfer as Stadtpräsident

Gerhard Dorfer

Stadtpräsident

Nikola Weisse as Zoe

Nikola Weisse

Zoe

Wolfram Berger as Rolf

Wolfram Berger

Rolf

Hans Peter Korff as Ludwig

Hans Peter Korff

Ludwig

Bernd Spitzer as Jago

Bernd Spitzer

Jago

Rüdiger Vogler as Leo

Rüdiger Vogler

Leo

Joaquín Hinojosa as Santiago

Joaquín Hinojosa

Santiago

Production Companies

Koerfer Film
Filmkollektiv Zürich AG