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San Domingo is a 1970 West German drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. It tells the story of a man who joins a rock music hippie commune. When the commune members learn that his family is wealthy, they tell his parents that he has been kidnapped and demand a ransom. The film is loosely based on the story Betrothal in St. Domingo by Heinrich von Kleist. The actors are primarily non-professionals. The film received the 1971 Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Cinematography and Best Music.[1]

San Domingo
Directed by	Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Screenplay by	Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Based on	Betrothal in St. Domingo by Heinrich von Kleist
Produced by	Hans Jürgen Syberberg
Cinematography	Christian Blackwood
Edited by	Ingrid Fischer
Music by	Amon Düül II
Production company	TMS Film GmbH
Release date	10 November 1970 (1970-11-10)
Running time	138 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Michael König [de] as Michi
• Alice Ottawa as Alice
• Wolfgang Haas as Hasi
• Hans-Georg Behr as Schorschi, poet and drug dealer
• Carla Aulaulu [de] as Michi's mother
• Peter Moland as Michi's father

References

External links

• San Domingo at IMDb

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