The Age of Czeslaw Milosz
A documentary dedicated to a Nobel prize for literature receiver Czeslaw Milosz - Polish poet with Lithuanian roots. The film is trying to reveal the layers of life and creation of this historical figure known for a truly unique mind. The viewer is invited to travel through almost one hundred years of history starting at the early days of poet's life in native Seteniai, gymnasium and university years in Vilnius, later a period of journeys, an era penetrated by historical shocks, and finally, a complicated return to Lithuania after decades of exodus. A number of well known intellectuals that were connected with Czeslaw Milosz in one way or another are interviewed for the movie.
- Runtime
- 3h 4m
- Released
- 2012
Details
Release year: 2012
Storyline
A documentary dedicated to a Nobel prize for literature receiver Czeslaw Milosz - Polish poet with Lithuanian roots. The film is trying to reveal the layers of life and creation of this historical figure known for a truly unique mind. The viewer is invited to travel through almost one hundred years of history starting at the early days of poet's life in native Seteniai, gymnasium and university years in Vilnius, later a period of journeys, an era penetrated by historical shocks, and finally, a complicated return to Lithuania after decades of exodus. A number of well known intellectuals that were connected with Czeslaw Milosz in one way or another are interviewed for the movie.
Top credits
- Algirdas Avizienis — Self
- Mark Danner — Self
- Andrzej Franaszek — Self
- Rita Gombrowicz — Self