An elegy for Europe
Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
Marianne
The film's tagline is: "An elegy for Europe"
The runtime is 87 minutes (1h 27m).
The film features dialogue in 4 languages: English, French, German, Russian.
It was a co-production between: France, Germany, Netherlands, Russia.
The film was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.
The screenplay was written by Aleksandr Sokurov and Alexei Jankovski.
Cinematography was handled by Bruno Delbonnel.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt3451720.
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Good
85 votes
Francofonia
Released
10
English, Français, Deutsch, Pусский
France, Germany, Netherlands, Russia
