Alzire or the New Continent (1978)

6.0/10 97 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

François Simon

Voltaire

Roger Jendly

Rousseau

Monica Bleibtreu

Julie

Gerhard Dorfer

Stadtpräsident

Wolfram Berger

Rolf

Hans Peter Korff

Ludwig

Rüdiger Vogler

Leo

Joaquín Hinojosa

Santiago

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