Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed(2022)
Elfriede Jelinek – Die Sprache von der Leine lassen
Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed Synopsis
Wunderkind, scandalous author, traitor to the fatherland, fury of the theater, feminist, fashion-lover, communist, pessimist, language terrorist, rebel, enfant terrible, nest fouler, brilliant, vulnerable artist, Nobel laureate. This film about Elfriede Jelinek, who in 2004 became the first Austrian author to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, focuses on her artistic approach to language. The montage of archive material with voiceovers and interviews, some of them recently recorded, is told from Jelinek’s point of view.
Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed (2022) is a documentary film directed by Claudia Müller, released on November 10, 2022 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Elfriede Jelinek, Sophie Rois, Stefanie Reinsperger and Sandra Hüller. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Claudia Müller
- Writers:
- Claudia Müller
- Producers:
- Martina Haubrich, Claudia Wohlgenannt
- Cinematographer:
- Christine A. Maier
- Composer:
- Eva Jantschitsch
- Production:
- CALA Filmproduktion, Plan C Filmproduktion, BR, ARTE, ORF
- Status:
- Released
Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elfriede Jelinek
as Self
Sophie Rois
as (voice)
Stefanie Reinsperger
as (voice)
Sandra Hüller
as (voice)
Martin Wuttke
as (voice)
Maren Kroymann
as (voice)
- Ilse Ritter
Ilse Ritter
as (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Claudia Müller, written by Claudia Müller, produced by Martina Haubrich and Claudia Wohlgenannt.
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Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 4 ratings.
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Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed online?
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Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed (2022) is available to stream on Canal+ and Made in Europe Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, maxdome Store and VOD Club. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed?
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The main cast of Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed (2022) includes Elfriede Jelinek, Sophie Rois, Stefanie Reinsperger, Sandra Hüller and Martin Wuttke. The film was directed by Claudia Müller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed released?
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Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed was released on November 10, 2022 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed worth watching?
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Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed (2022) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.