Beyond Good and Evil (film)

Beyond Good and Evil (Italian: Al di là del bene e del male; UK title: Beyond Evil) is a 1977 drama film directed by Liliana Cavani. It stars Dominique Sanda, Erland Josephson and Robert Powell. The film follows the intense relationship formed in the 1880s between Friedrich Nietzsche, Lou Salomé and Paul Rée.

Beyond Good and Evil
(Al di là del bene e del male)
Belgian film poster
Directed byLiliana Cavani
Produced byRobert Gordon Edwards
Written byLiliana Cavani
Franco Arcalli
Italo Moscati
StarringDominique Sanda
Robert Powell
Erland Josephson
Virna Lisi
CinematographyArmando Nannuzzi
Distributed byLes Artistes Associés (United Artists)
Release date
1977 (1977)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryItaly
France
LanguageItalian

This is the second part of "The German Trilogy" directed by Liliana Cavani. In The Night Porter she portrayed the connection between perversion and fascism. This time she depicts the life of Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher who wrote Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil.

Virna Lisi won the Nastro d'Argento Best supporting Actress award (Silver Ribbon) from the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists.

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