Landscape in the Mist

Landscape in the Mist

  • Theo Angelopoulos
  • 1988
  • 2h 7m
  • Drama

The film that earned Theo Angelopoulos the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival and the European Film Award for Best Film of the Year distills his cinematic vision into an existential coming-of-age journey, shaped by an elegiac rhythm and images that remain indelibly etched in the memory.

Synopsis

Two siblings leave home in search of their father in Germany. Their journey, marked by loss and small miracles, becomes a passage into adulthood within a world that explains nothing to them, yet changes them forever.

Landscape in the Mist
Details
Director
Theo Angelopoulos
Cast
Michalis Zeke
,
Tania Palaiologou
,
Stratos Tzortzoglou
,
Vasilis Kolovos
,
Vasilis Bouyiouklakis
,
Ilias Logothetis
Language
Greek
Also known as
Topio stin Omihli | Τοπίο στην Ομίχλη
Festival screenings
Venice IFF
,
Berlin IFF
Country
Greece
,
France
,
Italy
Subtitles
English
Age rating
15+

Silver Lion

Venice Film Festival

1988

FIPRESCI Prize

Venice Film Festival

1988

OCIC Award

Venice Film Festival

1988

C.I.C.A.E. Award

Venice Film Festival

1988

Pasinetti Award - Best Film

Venice Film Festival

1988

Sergio Trassatti Award

Venice Film Festival

1988

Felix Award - European Film of the Year

European Film Awards

1989

Silver Hugo Best Director

Chicago International Film Festival

1988

Gold Plaque for Best Cinematography

Chicago International Film Festival

1988

Interfilm Award - Forum of New Cinema

Berlin International Film Festival

1989