Voices Through Time (1996)
4.1 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 26min
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- Synopsis:
"Voices Through Time" is a film exploring the stages of life, from the carefree games of childhood to the complex emotions of adolescence. It explores the spirit of nature, the highs and lows of dating, love, marriage, and health, whilst reflecting on the inevitable nostalgia for youth in the prime or later years of adulthood. The film is divided into four seasonal segments, each associated with a distinct colour. Spring shows newborns and children at play. Summer focuses on early experiences of romance, such as teenagers gathering around a village well. Autumn depicts older residents listening to an opera aria at the same location. As Winter sets in, scenes of melancholy unfold, with an elderly man in poor health or on his deathbed. The film concludes with a grandfather and grandson walking through the countryside, amidst other young children playing on the ice. These select scenes are interspersed with depictions of everyday village activities and the surrounding ever-changing natural environment. - Actors:
- Patrizio Girardi, Emanuela Cobelli, Laura Carnevali, Alberto Crosato, Mario Piavoli, Laura Strazzi, Luca Scalvedi, Paola Agosti, Mariella Fabbris, Roberto Tarasco, Giacomo Tirelli, Davide Bertasi, Lorenzo Massa, Nicola Filippini, Maria Galeazzi, Bianca Galeazzi, Leila Boldrini, Lorenzo Vezzoli, Adele Cavagnini, Palmira Mason
- Directors:
- Franco Piavoli
- Producers:
- Laura Cafiero, Giannandrea Pecorelli, Franco Piavoli
- Aka:
- Voices in Time / Voci nel tempo
- Genres:
- Documentary, Drama, Special Interest
- Countries:
- Italy