| Pierrot Lunaire | |
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| Directed by | Bruce LaBruce |
| Written by | Bruce LaBruce |
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| Cinematography | Tomas Liska |
| Music by | Arnold Schoenberg |
| Distributed by | Die Lamb |
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Running time | 51 minutes |
| Countries | Canada Germany |
| Language | German |
Pierrot Lunaire is a Canadian/German film, which premiered at the 2014 Berlin Film Festival.[1]
Written and directed by Bruce LaBruce as an adaptation of Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot lunaire, the film adds a transgender interpretation to the work, starring Susanne Sachsse as a trans man Pierrot.[2] The film originated as a theatrical production of Pierrot Lunaire, which LaBruce directed for Berlin's Hebbel am Ufer theatre in 2011.[3]
The costumes were designed by Zaldy.[4][5]
The film won a Jury Award from the 2014 Teddy Award jury.[6]