Wittgenstein (1993)

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Directed by

Derek Jarman

Starring (View all)

Sally Dexter
Hermine

Gina Marsh
Gretyl

Michelle Wade
Tutor

Nabil Shaban
Martian

Karl Johnson
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Michael Gough
Bertrand Russell

Tilda Swinton
Ottoline Morrell

John Quentin
John Maynard Keynes

Written by

Derek Jarman
(written by) and

Terry Eagleton
(written by) and

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Wittgenstein: Philosophical discussion in Cambridge - Part 3

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Description: Wittgenstein offers zany snapshots of the 20th-century Austrian who made philosophy more self-conscious. Writer and director Derek Jarman uses theatrical vignettes and creative tricks (the appearance of a Martian dwarf) to shed light on Wittgenstein's aristocratic manner, his Jewish background, and his homosexuality. Characters playing Bertrand Russell and John Maynard Keynes critique his ideas on language, the working-class, and mysticism. Watch online at Viooz: [Link removed - login to see] ... (more)