Voyage to Cythera
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Voyage to Cythera is a 1984 Greek drama film by director Theo Angelopoulos that explores memory, exile, and the passage of time through the story of an aging political exile returning to his homeland.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek drama film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Best Screenplay Award at the Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Giorgos Arvanitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Greece ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| depicts | postwar Greek society ⓘ |
| director | Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Theo Angelopoulos Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s European art cinema ⓘ |
| follows | Megalexandros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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political drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
displacement
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historical memory ⓘ political exile ⓘ return to homeland ⓘ |
| includedIn | world cinema canon of political films ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| leadActor | Manos Katrakis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacter | Spyros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Eleni Karaindrou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
exile
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memory ⓘ passage of time ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elliptical storytelling
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meditative narrative structure ⓘ use of landscape as symbolic space ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Ταξίδι στα Κύθηρα NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Theo Angelopoulos Trilogy of Silence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An aging political exile returns to his homeland after decades away and struggles to find a place in a changed society. ⓘ |
| precedes | The Beekeeper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 130 minutes ⓘ |
| screenedAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Thanassis Valtinos
NERFINISHED
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Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonino Guerra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Dora Volanaki
NERFINISHED
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Giulio Brogi NERFINISHED ⓘ Manos Katrakis NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Hronopoulou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
long takes
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slow cinema ⓘ |
| yearOfCannesScreening | 1984 ⓘ |
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