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From the Clouds to the Resistance
From the Clouds to the Resistance
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FROM THE CLOUDS TO THE RESISTANCE

Dalla nube alla resistenza

Directed by Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Italy, West Germany, 1979
Drama

Synopsis

The film’s first part, based on writer Cesare Pavese’s Dialogues with Leucò, features six imagined conversations between ancient Greek figures. In a second part, based on Pavese’s The Moon and the Bonfires, an emigrant returns to his village after WWII in search of traces of his previous life.

Synopsis

The film’s first part, based on writer Cesare Pavese’s Dialogues with Leucò, features six imagined conversations between ancient Greek figures. In a second part, based on Pavese’s The Moon and the Bonfires, an emigrant returns to his village after WWII in search of traces of his previous life.