Giovanni Segantini - Magic of Light (2015)

Original title

Giovanni Segantini - Magie des Lichts

Directed by

Christian Labhart

Genre

documentary film

Country

Switzerland

Rated

AA

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film looks at the life and work of Swiss painter Giovanni Segantini. It covers his difficult early years, his artistic growth under open skies, and his complex feelings about love, sexuality, and mortality. The story follows his relentless climb to higher altitudes in search of light and ends with his early death in a mountain hut.

contemplativepoignantatmosphericreverentbittersweetreflectiveslow-pacedintimate

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