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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1993 - 2.7 August

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When the war breaks out, renowned Polish-Jewish poet Aleksander Wat leaves Nazi-occupied Warsaw with his wife Ola and their son. In Lviv, however, they are arrested by the...

Category Out of competition
Section Calm in the East
Tipology Feature Film

Having lived a life in selfishness, a young prince is cursed by a mysterious enchantress to having the appearance of a monstrous beast. His only hope is to learn to love a young...

Category Out of competition
Section Cartoons
Tipology Animation

Adana, a big city in Southern Turkey, 1949. Muzo, a young man, is experiencing a terrible heartache. He is in love but his love is baffled. He will finish his studies in five or...

Category Out of competition
Section Fathers & Sons: the Shadow Lines
Tipology Feature Film

A re-creation of the events surrounding the murder of a young girl by a twelve-year-old boy In Budapest. Explores the secrets of life and death through the eyes of a child.

Category Out of competition
Section Calm in the East
Tipology Feature Film

From one of the foremost woman directors comes a personal story of how history and the individual impact each other. A young woman (Juli) returns to her homeland only to find the...

Category Out of competition
Section Fathers & Sons: the Shadow Lines
Tipology Feature Film

A young boy is sent to live with relatives when his parents break up. He befriends a dying boy who has an eerie connection with nature.

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

A beach runner and bookworm (Goldblum) has difficulty communicating with his son. He meets a psychic on a pier at the beach and soon his world turns topsy-turvy with a serial...

Category Out of competition
Section Fathers & Sons: the Shadow Lines
Tipology Feature Film

An Iranian village is occupied by the Iraqi army. Rahman, a shepherd boy, is the only one allowed to move with his herd of buffalo. He hides a friend who, trying to leave the...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

The four young snoopers Tim, Karl, Kloesschen and Gaby by chance discover a hidden cave near an old castle. In it there's a board that seems to describe the way to a legendary...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Three pets (Chance, a young dog unfamiliar with the world; Shadow, an aging, wise dog; and Sassy, a snobby cat) are left behind when their family goes on vacation. Unsure of what...

Category Out of competition
Section Premiere
Tipology Feature Film