The Dust of Time (2008)
To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his mother to reunite with his musician father, his film spans more than half of the 20th century.
Director: Theo Angelopoulos
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Willem Dafoe as A |
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Bruno Ganz as Jacob |
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Michel Piccoli as Spyros |
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Irène Jacob as Eleni |
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Christiane Paul as Helga |
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Kostas Apostolidis as Secretary |
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Tiziana Pfiffner as Young Eleni |
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Alexandros Mylonas as Man in the Train |
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Norman Mozzato as Hotel Manager |
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Reni Pittaki as Composer |
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Alessia Franchini as 'A's Secretary |
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Valentina Carnelutti as Empfangschefin |
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Chantel Brathwaite as Young Eleni's Friend |
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Herbert Meurer as Doctor |
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Sviatoslav Yshakov as Grandfather |
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Vladimir Bogenko as Head of Conservatory |
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Ivan Nemtsev as German Organ Specialist |
| Directing | Theo Angelopoulos | Director |
| Writing | Theo Angelopoulos | Writer |
| Writing | Tonino Guerra | Writer |
| Writing | Petros Markaris | Writer |
| Camera | Andreas Sinanos | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Thodoros Mihopoulos | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Eleni Karaindrou | Music |
| Editing | Giorgos Helidonidis | Editor |
| Editing | Yannis Tsitsopoulos | Editor |
| Production | Phoebe Economopoulos | Producer |