Released:
1998-10-23

Overview:
Famous writer Alexander contracts a terminal illness. He receives a letter from his wife describing a summer day 30 years ago, and leaves his seaside home to remember his past. This journey will allow him to wander between the past and the present, and encounter unexpected people, allowing him to collect unforgettable memories in the final moments of his life.

Director:
Theo Angelopoulos

Runtime:
2h 13min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Bruno Ganz
  as
  Alexandros
• 
  Fabrizio Bentivoglio
  as
  The Poet
• 
  Isabelle Renauld
  as
  Anna
• 
  Achileas Skevis
  as
  The Child
• 
  Alexandra Ladikou
  as
  Anna's Mother