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Alexander, a great author beset with failing health and facing the prospect of his own death, despairingly prepares to leave forever his family home. However, following the discovery of an old letter from his late wife, evoking memories of happier times and a chance encounter with a young Albanian orphan, Alexander's sense of .. Read more
| Starring | Bruno Ganz, Isabelle Renauld, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Despina Bebedelli |
|---|---|
| Director | Theo Angelopoulos |
| Genres | World Cinema |
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Alexander, a great author beset with failing health and facing the prospect of his own death, despairingly prepares to leave forever his family home. However, following the discovery of an old letter from his late wife, evoking memories of happier times and a chance encounter with a young Albanian orphan, Alexander's sense of hope is rekindled as he embarks on a strange journey, in which past and present are intertwined...
| Starring | Bruno Ganz, Isabelle Renauld, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Despina Bebedelli |
|---|---|
| Director | Theo Angelopoulos |
| Studio | FUSION MEDIA |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Greek |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1998 To Rent: DVD: 26 Mar 2012 |
A dying author (Ganz) prepares to leave his beloved family home by the sea, and settle things with his daughter; his... read more on Time Out
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Brilliant
This magnificently introspective, critically acclaimed, Palme D'Or winning film is possibly the best film of the 1990s.
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Life is sweet!
This film has one of my all time favourite scenes in it, the bus scene. it was strange at first to hear Bruno Ganz dubbed (into Greek) but his acting is ... read more »
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Felt like it
In Northern Greece a widowed poet suffering from ill health prepares for his last day on earth. A letter from his late wife transports him back to happier times... read more »
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Brilliant
This magnificently introspective, critically acclaimed, Palme D'Or winning film is possibly the best film of the 1990s.
Bruno Ganz plays ... read more »