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  • The Principle (2004)
  • Short | 13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
The Principle (2004)
Short | 13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
"The Principle" transforms an essay from Samuel Beckett's Molloy into a 13 minutes slapstick performance. In this parody of logic and rationalism Stellbaum endlessly allocates 16 sucking stones in her jacket and trouser pockets. In ...See more"The Principle" transforms an essay from Samuel Beckett's Molloy into a 13 minutes slapstick performance. In this parody of logic and rationalism Stellbaum endlessly allocates 16 sucking stones in her jacket and trouser pockets. In complicated and formal-logical considerations about the allocation of these 16 sucking stones in four pockets and about a perfect method to suck them equally, Stellbaum develops a drama of obsession for mathematical order in an excessive and pedantic language. Written by Zip See less
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Writers
Samuel Beckett (novel) | Gabriele Stellbaum (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Gabriele Stellbaum
Editor
Gabriele Stellbaum
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Updated Dec 31, 2004
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2004 (Germany)

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