The Order (1973)
Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of his life to the camera after having been excluded from his community to spend years of his life on the island with his fellow sufferers. Themes addressed include love, community, companionship and death and the importance of these values to all people whatever their state of health.
Director: Jean-Daniel Pollet
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 44 min
Release Date: January 1, 1973
Cast
- Raimondakis - Self
- Philippe Sollers - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Yannis Markopoulos
Cinematography: Jean-Daniel Pollet
Editing: Maurice Born, Jean-Daniel Pollet
Production: Laboratoires Sandoz
Country: France
Language: Français, ελληνικά
Original Language: fr
Keywords
leper colony
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Order about?
- Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of his life to the camera after having been excluded from his community to spend years of his life on the island with his fellow sufferers. Themes addressed include love, community, companionship and death and the importance of these values to all people whatever their state of health.
- Who directed The Order?
- The Order was directed by Jean-Daniel Pollet.
- Who stars in The Order?
- The Order stars Raimondakis, Philippe Sollers.
- How long is The Order?
- The Order has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).
- What genre is The Order?
- The Order is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Order produced?
- The Order was produced in France.