Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need?
Originally released in 1969. Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? is a drama film. directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.
Starring Walter Buschhoff, Nicoletta Machiavelli, and Franz von Treuberg
Synopsis
A Teutonic lecher on vacation has a wager with some local peasants that he can't make a walking circle from sunrise to sunset to secure some coveted land. The middle-aged businessman embarks on his journey only to be slowed down by the beautiful reporter Scarabea. With thoughts of drunkenness and sex on his warped mind, the man tries to circumnavigate the parcel of property. The story is a retelling of an ancient folk tale told by Tolstoy where the initial victim bets his soul to Satan against the land he desires.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 10, 1969
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- TMS Film GmbH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? about?
A Teutonic lecher on vacation has a wager with some local peasants that he can't make a walking circle from sunrise to sunset to secure some coveted land. The middle-aged businessman embarks on his...
Who directed Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need??
Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? was directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.
How long is Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need??
Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? released?
Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? was released on January 10, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need??
The main cast of Scarabea – How Much Land Does a Man Need? includes Walter Buschhoff, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Franz von Treuberg, Karsten Peters, Norma Jordan.