

The Dust of Time
Drama
Overview
A, an American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents. It is a tale that unfolds in Italy, Germany, Russia, Kazakhstan, Canada and the USA. The main character is Eleni, who is claimed and claims the absoluteness of love. At the same time the film is a long journey into the vast history and the events of the last fifty years that left their mark on the 20th century. The characters in the film move as though in a dream. The dust of time confuses memories. A searches for them and experiences them in the present.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2008-11-22
Runtime:
2h 8m
Director:
Theo Angelopoulos
Writer:
Theo Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris
Top Cast

Willem Dafoe
A

Bruno Ganz
Jacob

Michel Piccoli
Spyros

Irène Jacob
Eleni

Christiane Paul
Helga

Kostas Apostolidis
Secretary

Tiziana Pfiffner
Young Eleni

Alexandros Mylonas
Man in the Train

Norman Mozzato
Hotel Manager

Reni Pittaki
Composer

Alessia Franchini
'A's Secretary

Valentina Carnelutti
Empfangschefin
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