Eternity and a Day by Theo Angelopoulos film museum in Munich

The Munich Film Museum on the occasion of his death shows the most successful film of Theo Angelopoulos to death by the Greek director Theo Angelopoulos, who died on 24.01.2012 at 75 years, the Munich Film Museum shows on 02.02.2012 in the 'Open Scene' his film "The Eternity and a Day "(original title:" Kai Mia Mera Aioniotita Mia "), which was awarded in 1998 in Cannes, the Palme d'Or. The film will be shown in their original version with German subtitles. In December 2008, Theo Angelopoulos was a guest at the Film Museum, the film in its present retrospective.

Actor Bruno plays in full "Eternity and a Day," the poet Alexander, who is lonely since his wife's death and falls silent. He knows he has only to live another day and is now trying to arrange his affairs last. When he feels increasingly clear that life as easily dismiss anyone from the responsibility to take in his memory at the end stages of his life form. Alexandros begins his last journey and learns on its way through the Greek countryside a small Albanian refugee boy, with whom he seems to connect much.

Besides Bruno Ganz playing in "Eternity and a Day" and Isabelle Renauld, Achileas Skevis, Despina Bebedeli Hatziantoniou and Iris.

Theo Angelopoulos was in his more than five-decade-long career not only the director but also a producer and screenwriter. Overall, he led with 20 short and feature films directed and was one of the most distinguished European auteur. He was also as an important chronicler of Greece.

The film critic Hans Theo Angelopoulos Messiah, "Angelopoulos feels incredibly sensitive to the breaking point and is searching for a deep-seated loneliness, the people, perhaps as a 'legacy' that is placed in the cradle. He does this with his highly idiosyncratic cinematic means joins a long wonderful plan sequences together, avoiding close-ups, the story told in long shots and medium long shot, showing the actors seemingly always in the middle of the action, simultaneously make, however, the degree of their exclusion significantly. "

Come and visit "Eternity and a Day" on 02.02.2012 at the Film Museum in Munich. The team from Munich Blog wishes much fun.