Leibniz
Plot.
Great philosopher and intellectual Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz is painted on behalf of Electress Sophie of Hanover. During the portrait sessions, the philosopher and the young painter engage in a passionate struggle for truth in image and likeness, and ultimately for love and death.
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Cast & Crew.
Edgar Selge
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Barbara Sukowa
Lars Eidinger
Aenne Schwarz
Michael Kranz
Antonia Bill
Königin Sophie Charlotte
Gert Heidenreich
Writer
Edgar Reitz
Writer / Director
Christian Reitz
Producer
Ingo Fliess
Producer
Anatol Schuster
Co-Director
Matthias Grunsky
Director of Photography
Katrin Gombel
Script Supervisor
Johannes Fröhlich
Assistant Director
Thorsten Bolzé
Sound Recordist
Hagen von Sayn-Wittgenstein
Boom Operator
Esther Amuser
Costume Design
Birger Laube
Makeup & Hair
Germaine Mouth
Makeup & Hair
Chris Böck
Lighting Director
Anja Pohl
Editor
Johannes Schmidt
Assistant Editor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
based on a true story
portrait drawing
philosophy