---
title: 'San Domingo (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hans-Jürgen Syberberg'
released: '1970-11-10'
runtime_minutes: 138
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/san-domingo-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066325/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# San Domingo (1970)

1970 · 138 min · Drama · Germany


## Synopsis

San Domingo is a 1970 West German drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. It tells the story of a man who joins a rock music hippie commune. When the commune members learn that his family is wealthy, they tell his parents that he has been kidnapped and demand a ransom. The film is loosely based on the story Betrothal in St. Domingo by Heinrich von Kleist. The actors are primarily non-professionals. The film received the 1971 Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Cinematography and Best Music.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hans-Jürgen Syberberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-jurgen-syberberg)
- **Screenplay:** [Hans-Jürgen Syberberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-jurgen-syberberg)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Amon Düül II](https://cinepixo.com/people/amon-duul-ii)
- **Director of Photography:** [Christian Blackwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-blackwood)

## Cast

- [Hans-Georg Behr](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-georg-behr)
- [Carla Egerer](https://cinepixo.com/people/carla-egerer)
- [Michael König](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-konig)

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