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Ithaka

Director: Leendert Pot
Short poetic film based on the poem Ithaka by the Greek poet Constantine Kaváfis (1863-1933) about the freedom of travelling.
Short poetic film based on the poem Ithaka by the Greek poet Constantine Kaváfis (1863-1933) about the freedom of travelling. Along the shore, vague figures can be distinguished in the distance. A sailing vessel looms up on the horizon like a mirage. The film is also inspired by Werner Herzog's film Fata Morgana.

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Stichting Geelprodukt
Distributor NL
Stichting Geelprodukt
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Title: Ithaka
Year: 2000
Duration : 9 minutes
Type: Short Feature
Edition: NFF 2000

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