Private Project

Half of Life

Hölderlin's Poem "Half of Life" is well known in Germany since it was written in 1805. It depicts life in two halfs: The blooming first half, and the cold but yet to come second half. The poem juxtaposes old age and youth, blossoming and decay in modern times.

  • Vincent Brabandt
    Director
  • Friedrich Johann Christian Hölderlin
    Writer
  • Vincent Brabandt
    Producer
  • Melina Helmdag
    Key Cast
  • Helmut Mooshammer
    Key Cast
    Deutsches Theater Ensemble
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Hälfte des Lebens
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 14 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 29, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Germany
  • Country of Filming:
    Germany
  • Language:
    German
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - SRH Berlin School of Design and Communication
Director - Vincent Brabandt