In the White City (1983)

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Country: Portugal, Switzerland, UK
Genres: Drama
Release: 1983-04-21
Director: Alain Tanner
Writers: Alain Tanner
Language: English | German | Portuguese | French
Stars: Bruno Ganz , Teresa Madruga , Julia Vonderlinn , Julia Vonderlinn , José Carvalho , Francisco Baião , José Wallenstein , Victor Costa , Lídia Franco , Pedro Efe , Cecília Guimarães
Runtime: 108 min
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination
AKA: 백색도시 (Korea) , A Cidade Branca (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Beyaz Kentte (Turkey) , A fehér városban (Hungary) , В белом городе , In the White City (United States of America) , Dans la ville blanche (Canada) , Στη λευκή πόλη (Greece) , 白い町で (Japan) , In the White City (United Kingdom) , Dans la ville blanche (France, French Republic) , W białym mieście (Poland) , Dans la ville blanche (Switzerland, Swiss Confederation) , I den vita staden (Sweden) , In der weißen Stadt , Dans la ville blanche , Valkoisessa kaupungissa (Finland) , En la ciudad blanca (Spain) , Na Cidade Branca (Brazil)
Plot:
A Swiss sailor jumps ship in Lisbon, tired of the noisy engine room, the ship. He rents a room and does little. He writes letters to his lover, describing the whiteness of the city, the solitude and the silence. He sends his love and emptiness; she replies with love and confusion.
IMDB:tt0085400