Clavigo is a West German 1970s television movie directed by Marcel Ophüls, based on the 1774 play Clavigo by Goethe. It is the film version of a play staged and directed by Fritz Kortner.
Plot The film follows the titular Clavigo, a young writer whose engagement to a French noblewoman allows the publication of his weekly magazine. His success leads him to fail to honor this engagement, and he suffers the consequences.
Cast Thomas Holtzmann as Clavigo as Carlos as Beaumarchais as Sophie Hans Hackermann as Guilbert
References
External links
Clavigo on YouTube