Wittgenstein

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Wittgenstein is a 1993 experimental biographical film by Derek Jarman that portrays the life and philosophy of Austrian-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein in a stylized, theatrical manner.

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instanceOf film
basedOn life of Ludwig Wittgenstein
cinematographyBy James Welland NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts Wittgenstein’s childhood
Wittgenstein’s later philosophy
Wittgenstein’s relationships with friends and students
Wittgenstein’s time at Cambridge
Wittgenstein’s work on the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus NERFINISHED
director Derek Jarman NERFINISHED
distributor British Film Institute NERFINISHED
editedBy Tariq Anwar NERFINISHED
filmingStyle stylized
theatrical
genre biographical film
drama film
experimental film
hasTheme language and meaning
limits of language
outsiderhood
philosophical investigation
sexuality and identity
language English
mainSubject Ludwig Wittgenstein NERFINISHED
musicBy Jan Latham-Koenig NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein
partOf Derek Jarman filmography NERFINISHED
portrayalStyle episodic
metatheatrical
nonlinear
portrays Bertrand Russell NERFINISHED
G. E. Moore NERFINISHED
John Maynard Keynes NERFINISHED
Ludwig Wittgenstein NERFINISHED
Wittgenstein family NERFINISHED
productionCompany British Film Institute NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1993
releaseEvent premiere at film festivals in 1993
runtime 72 minutes
screenwriter Carsten Brandt NERFINISHED
Derek Jarman NERFINISHED
Ken Butler NERFINISHED
Terry Eagleton NERFINISHED
settingStyle minimalist stage-like sets

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Derek Jarman notableWork Wittgenstein