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Protagonist
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Jessica Yu
Written byJessica Yu
Starring Hans-Joachim Klein
Mark Pierpont
Joe Loya
Mark Salzman
Distributed by IFC Films
Release date
  • November 30, 2007 (2007-11-30)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
German (Klein only)
Greek (certain puppetry segments)

Protagonist is a 2007 American documentary film about the parallels between human life and Euripidean dramatic structure. The film was written and directed by Jessica Yu.

It featured extensive interviews with German terrorist Hans-Joachim Klein, ex- gay Christian evangelist Mark Pierpont, Mexican bank-robber Joe Loya, and martial-arts enthusiast Mark Salzman (the director's husband). Interspersed with the interviews are scenes from ancient Greek drama performed by puppets.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Protagonist
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Jessica Yu
Written byJessica Yu
Starring Hans-Joachim Klein
Mark Pierpont
Joe Loya
Mark Salzman
Distributed by IFC Films
Release date
  • November 30, 2007 (2007-11-30)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
German (Klein only)
Greek (certain puppetry segments)

Protagonist is a 2007 American documentary film about the parallels between human life and Euripidean dramatic structure. The film was written and directed by Jessica Yu.

It featured extensive interviews with German terrorist Hans-Joachim Klein, ex- gay Christian evangelist Mark Pierpont, Mexican bank-robber Joe Loya, and martial-arts enthusiast Mark Salzman (the director's husband). Interspersed with the interviews are scenes from ancient Greek drama performed by puppets.

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