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Christus kam nur bis Eboli - Francesco Rosi (1979)

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Christus kam nur bis Eboli

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Originaltitel: Cristo si è fermato a Eboli

Alternativtitel: Christ stopped at Eboli

Herstellungsland: Italien, Frankreich / 1979

Regie: Francesco Rosi

Darsteller: Gian Maria Volonté, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari, Irene Papas

Story:

The story follows a real life anti-fascist intellectual, Carlo Levi, into his forced exile in small, isolated village in a remote region of Southern Italy. The village is populated by inhabitants who barely survive on the meager harvest of the unyielding land. Eboli, the closest train station, is the last outpost of civilization (such as it is) before entering a world that has changed very little since the Middle Ages. The movie title, after the book written by Carlo Levi, expresses all the sense of abandon, neglect, desolation and human despair. According to the local tales, even Christ, in his southward journey, went no further than Eboli. Beyond that point, not even God dared (or could be bothered) to go... (quelle: imdb.com)