Lost in the Bewilderness (2014)
Lost in the Bewilderness is a feature-length documentary about the filmmaker’s cousin Lucas, kidnapped at age five from his native Greece, and found on the eve of his 16th birthday in the US. This story of international parental abduction, filmed for over twenty years, chronicles Lucas’s journey of growth and self-discovery, and culminates with Lucas becoming a father himself. Lost in the Bewilderness is not only a detective story but also a lyrical meditation on childhood, lost and found, and an exploration of how the themes of ancient Greek myth and tragedy, with the family at their center, are still very much alive in the modern world.
Director: Alexandra Anthony
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: March 15, 2014
Cast
- Froso Psychopaidopoulos - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Alexandra Anthony
Production: AYA films
Country: Greece, United States of America
Language: English, ελληνικά
Original Language: en
Keywords
greece, family history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lost in the Bewilderness about?
- Lost in the Bewilderness is a feature-length documentary about the filmmaker’s cousin Lucas, kidnapped at age five from his native Greece, and found on the eve of his 16th birthday in the US. This story of international parental abduction, filmed for over twenty years, chronicles Lucas’s journey of growth and self-discovery, and culminates with Lucas becoming a father himself. Lost in the Bewilderness is not only a detective story but also a lyrical meditation on childhood, lost and found, and an exploration of how the themes of ancient Greek myth and tragedy, with the family at their center, are still very much alive in the modern world.
- Who directed Lost in the Bewilderness?
- Lost in the Bewilderness was directed by Alexandra Anthony.
- Who stars in Lost in the Bewilderness?
- Lost in the Bewilderness stars Froso Psychopaidopoulos.
- How long is Lost in the Bewilderness?
- Lost in the Bewilderness has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Lost in the Bewilderness?
- Lost in the Bewilderness is a Documentary film.
- Where was Lost in the Bewilderness produced?
- Lost in the Bewilderness was produced in Greece, United States of America.