Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A high society party is where the end begins.
Johannes
The runtime is 64 minutes (1h 4m).
The film was directed by Alan Clarke.
The screenplay was written by Bertolt Brecht.
The score was composed by Dominic Muldowney.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0288436.
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Mixed
11 votes
Baal
Released
English
United Kingdom
