In the White City

In the White City

1983 · 109 min · FR · 7.0 (32 votes)
Dir. Alain Tanner · Starring Bruno Ganz, Teresa Madruga, Julia Vonderlinn, José Carvalho, Victor Costa, Francisco Baião · Music Jean-Luc Barbier
DramaRomance

Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.

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A quiet, contemplative journey through Lisbon's melancholic streets. It captures the feeling of being adrift in a city, observing life unfold from a distance. A mood piece about longing and the search for connection.

melancholicintrospectivelonelydreamyslow-burnarthouseEuropean cinemaminimalistobservationaldisplacementurban alienationlongingidentity
waitresslisbonportugalboarding housemerchant marine
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