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HOLOZÄN

Directed by Heinz Bütler, Manfred Eicher
Switzerland, 1992
Drama
  • 9191 minutes

Synopsis

Threatened by a storm, an old man is stuck in the Ticino mountains. In fear of losing his memory, he begins to collect things that should not be forgotten. The film is based on Max Frisch’s short story “The Man in the Holocene” (1979).

Synopsis

Threatened by a storm, an old man is stuck in the Ticino mountains. In fear of losing his memory, he begins to collect things that should not be forgotten. The film is based on Max Frisch’s short story “The Man in the Holocene” (1979).