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Robinson in laguna

ROBINSON IN LAGUNA

Directed by Mario Brenta
Italy, 1985
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

The island of Poveglia is one of sixty-four islands in the Venetian Lagoon that was once the site of a hospital and is now deserted. Brothers Gildo and Luigi Scarpi go there every day, crossing the lagoon, to cultivate their land.

Synopsis

The island of Poveglia is one of sixty-four islands in the Venetian Lagoon that was once the site of a hospital and is now deserted. Brothers Gildo and Luigi Scarpi go there every day, crossing the lagoon, to cultivate their land.