Death and the Maiden
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Death and the Maiden is

• an old motif in literature and art [1];

• a song by Franz Schubert

• a string quartet in D minor by Franz Schubert, composed c.1824-1826, which drew on his earlier song for thematic material; and

• a play by Ariel Dorfman, in which Schubert's string quartet features prominently. Later adapted as a 1994 film by Roman Polanski, starring Ben Kingsley and Sigourney Weaver See Death and the Maiden (1994 movie).

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