San Domingo (film)

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.

Cast

 * Michael König (actor) as Michi
 * Alice Ottawa as Alice
 * Wolfgang Haas as Hasi
 * Hans-Georg Behr as Schorschi, poet and drug dealer
 * as Michi's mother (as Carla Aulaulu)
 * Peter Moland as Michi's father