Movie Details
Original Language:English
The Swamp
DirectorBarBara Hanlo
1 hr 1 minDocumentary
Plot
Impressionistic nightmarish images of a traveller in the Danube delta who looks for the man in the house behind the swamp from the story of the same name by Dutch author A Alberts When he moors at an island with a house on it that used to be the executed dictator Ceausescus country cottage reality and imagination converge at this remarkable place The occupant is disturbed by the unwanted guest When it gets dark he disappears into the house He is watched through the slightly open door In the end he sits down to dinner and it turns out the table has been set for three The invisible third person is the hosts imaginary lover Loneliness and booze prevail When the travellers delirium is at its height the swamp becomes the dominant factor
