History Lessons (1972)
Original title: Geschichtsunterricht
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Set in contemporary Rome, the film shows through a series of encounters with “ancient” Romans, how the economic and political manipulation by ancient Roman society led to Caesar’s dictatorship. - British Film Institute
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Gottfried BoldDer BankierJohann UnterpertingerDer BauerHenri LudwiggDer AnwaltCarl VaillantDer DichterBenedikt ZulaufDer Junge MannKeywords
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What is History Lessons about?
Set in contemporary Rome, the film shows through a series of encounters with “ancient” Romans, how the economic and political manipulation by ancient Roman society led to Caesar’s dictatorship. - British Film Institute
How long is History Lessons?
History Lessons has a runtime of 88 minutes.