Eternity and a Day
Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα
(1998)
Alexander, a famous writer, is very ill and has only a few days to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from Albania. Alexander then takes the boy home.
11 Kinolab Clips
Opening Sequence
Three boys run into the sea.
Duration: 00:04:35
Timestamp: 00:00:20
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
The Windshield Boy
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz), a terminally ill writer, helps a young boy (Achileas Skevis) evade the police.
Duration: 00:02:52
Timestamp: 00:10:40
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Anna and Katerina
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) visits his daughter Katerina (Iris Chatziantoniou) and gives her letters from her mother Anna (Isabelle Renauld). Katerina reveals she has sold the old family home.
Duration: 00:11:10
Timestamp: 00:13:29
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
An Abduction
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) watches the boy (Achileas Skevis) get abducted and drives off the rescue him.
Duration: 00:09:15
Timestamp: 00:24:00
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
The Albanian Border
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) drives the boy (Achileas Skevis) to the Albanian border.
Duration: 00:06:51
Timestamp: 00:44:44
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
The Besieged Free
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) tells the boy (Achileas Skevis) about the poet Dionysios Solomos (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) and his poem "The Besieged Free."
Duration: 00:08:11
Timestamp: 00:51:37
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Hey, Selim
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) and the boy (Achileas Skevis) go to the morgue to see the body of Selim, the boy's friend who brought him to Greece.
Duration: 00:08:09
Timestamp: 01:18:30
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Yesterday They Were Still Here
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) goes to the hospital to see his mother (Despina Bebedelli).
Duration: 00:09:00
Timestamp: 01:27:39
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
The Bus
With the boy (Achileas Skevis) set to depart in two hours, Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) and the boy take a bus ride and are joined by a protestor, an arguing couple, three musicians, and a poet (Fabrizio Bentivoglio).
Duration: 00:12:03
Timestamp: 01:36:39
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Argadini
The boy (Achileas Skevis) gives Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) one more word before departing on a ship.
Duration: 00:05:07
Timestamp: 01:48:39
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
How Long Does Tomorrow Last?
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) revisits the empty family home and recalls Anna's (Isabelle Renauld) letter.
Duration: 00:10:00
Timestamp: 01:55:57
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza