Landscape in the Mist
Seen it?1988 | 125 min | Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
71% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.6 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
Won 2 Venice awards: 45th Venice International Film Festival: Silver Lion, 45th Venice International Film Festival: Prize of the Students of the La Sapienza University. Won 1 Berlin award: 39th Berlin International Film Festival: Best Film. Plus 2 other awards.
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 25K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Theo Angelopoulos
- Michalis ZekeAlexandros
- Tania PaleologouVoula
- Stratos TzortzoglouOrestis
- Eva KotamanidouActress
- Aliki GeorgouliActress
- Vasilis Kolovos
- Vasilis Bouyiouklakis
- Ilias LogothetisSeagull
- Vangelis Kazan
- Stratos Pahis