FRANCE, MINIDV, 4:3, COLOR 20’23” (1ST VERSION) 21’5” (2ND VERSION)
[Opening credits, white text on black]
– Un héritier, first version
– Film by Jean-Marie Straub
– [Dialogue] Maurice Barrès
– [Cast] Barbara Ulrich
– Joseph Rottner, Jubarite Semaran
– [Camera] Renato Berta, Christophe Clavert
– [Sound] Dimitri Haulet, Julien Gonzalez
– [Assistants] Arnaud Dommerc
– Maurizio Buquicchio, Grégoire Letouvet
[End credits, white text on black]
– Editing: Catherine Quesemand
– Sound mix: Jean-Pierre Laforce
– Les Fées Productions, Sandrine Pillon, Lucie Portehaut, Florence Hugues
– With the participation of the Centre National de la Cinématographie and the Region Alsace
– Jeonju Digital Project 2011
– La Fémis, Marc Nicolas, Frédéric Papon, Delphine Dumont, Gaël Blondet
– Thank you, thank you Sylvie and Hubert Bangraz, Maison Forestiere de Rathsamhausen
– the Schreiber family, and the employees of the Domaine du Moulin d’Ottrott
– Straub-Huillet, Belva GmbH
– © Les Fées Productions 2011, visa no. 127 278
TEXT: Maurice Barrès, Au service de l’Allemagne
(In the Service of Germany, 1905), chapter 8.
Commissioned by the Jeonju Digital Project.
PRODUCTION DATES AND LOCATIONS: September 14–22, 2010, Ottrott, France.
CAMERA: PanasonicAG-DVX 100.
Both versions SUBTITLED IN ENGLISH by Misha Donat and Straub, first version IN GERMAN by Barbara Ulrich, Antonia Weiße, and Straub, IN ITALIAN by Peter Kammerer, Marco Ferri, Giorgio Passerone, and Straub.
FIRST SCREENING: 2011 Jeonju Film Festival (April 28–May 6); 2011 New York Film Festival, Views from the Avant-Garde (October 8).