The director dramatizes events that took place after the death of an uncle he only met through his personal belongings. Filmed at his actual apartment in Athens.
A dying palm tree, a doomed summer romance, and a mother who wants to move on. This will be Alkistis’ last summer on the Athenian Riviera.
Ιnspired by Delacroix’s painting “Greece. on the Ruins of Missolonghi”, the filmmaker visits this lagoon-bound town. He records his thoughts, the daily life of the youths, he converses with local artists and poets in search of a connection between the painting and contemporary Missolonghi.
