Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need?


Scarabea: How Much Land Does a Man Need? is a 1969 West German drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, starring Walter Buschhoff, Nicoletta Machiavelli, and Karsten Peters. The film was Syberberg's first fiction film and uses motifs from the 1886 short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy. It won the Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Actor and Best Cinematography.

Plot

A German tourist in Sardinia goes on a hike which becomes a brutal experience.

Cast