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A HERO… IN ROME

Panos Angelopoulos
Greece 2006 97 35mm Color
Film description
A hero... in Rome is a road movie about a young man who dares to make his dream a reality. He goes to Rome to see his idol in the world of opera. Instead, he falls victim to a theft that changes and upsets everything in his life.A series of tragicomic situations ensue.The bittersweet experience of a journey; loneliness; searching; nostalgia for tender innocence. An extreme event mars his return to Greece and so he becomes the hero of the day for the media. But deep inside his soul, what was this trip for him?








