1974–1975

Moses und Aron (Moses and Aaron)

105 minutes

Photography: Ugo Piccone, Saverio Diamanti, Gianni Canfarelli, Renato Berta (35 mm, Eastmancolor)

Sound: Louis Hochet, Ernst Neuspiel, Georges Vaglio, Jeti Grigioni

Actors: Günter Reich (Moses), Louis Devos (Aaron), Eva Csapò (Young Woman), Richard Salhard Salter (Man); Choir and Symphony

Orchestra of the ORF (Vienna), under the musical direction of Michael Gielen

Based on the opera Moses and Aaron by Arnold Schoenberg

Filmed on location in the amphitheater of Alba Fucense and at Lago Matese, August—September 1974

Published screenplays: Moïse et Aron , trans. Straub/Huillet (Toulouse: Editions Ombres, 1990); Filmkritik 5/6 203–252; corrections follow in Filmkritik 10 (1975); Cahiers du cinéma 260/261 (October/November 1975):69–84 (Act I) and 262/263 (January 1976):79–94 (Acts II and III) [trans. Straub/Huillet]; Filmcritica (March 1975):92–99 (excerpts); English translation of the libretto, not supervised by Straub/Huillet, accompanies Philips recording no. 6700 084