The Dust of Time

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The Dust of Time

2008

2h 8m

6.3(48 votes)

Drama

Overview

To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his mother to reunite with his musician father, his film spans more than half of the 20th century.

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17 members

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Willem Dafoe

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Bruno Ganz

Jacob

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Michel Piccoli

Spyros

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Irène Jacob

Eleni

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Christiane Paul

Helga

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Κώστας Αποστολίδης

Secretary

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Tiziana Pfiffner

Young Eleni

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Αλέξανδρος Μυλωνάς

Man in the Train

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Norman Mozzato

Hotel Manager

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Ρένη Πιττακή

Composer

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Alessia Franchini

'A's Secretary

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Valentina Carnelutti

Empfangschefin

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Chantel Brathwaite

Young Eleni's Friend

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Herbert Meurer

Doctor

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Sviatoslav Yshakov

Grandfather

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Vladimir Bogenko

Head of Conservatory

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Ivan Nemtsev

German Organ Specialist

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