Meteora (2012)

Original title

Μετέωρα

Directed by

Spiros Stathoulopoulos

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

Greece

Runtime

1h 22m

Rated

12

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A love story unfolds between two young monks living in separate Byzantine monasteries built on towering rock pillars. Their forbidden relationship develops against the harsh and isolated landscape of Meteora in Greece.

slow-burncontemplativeaustereatmosphericminimalistlyricalintimate

What happens

Meteora (Greek: Μετέωρα) is a 2012 Greek drama film directed by Spiros Stathoulopoulos. It competed at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. The film takes its title from the Byzantine monastery complex Metéora, in Thessaly, a series of structures built on natural sandstone pillars whose tops often disappear into the clouds. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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