Off the Beaten Track
Taiti, 1903. Doctor, poet and artist Victor Segalen left France and headed for Hiva-Oa, to meet Gauguin personally. On his arrival on the island, he learns the painter had passed away. Adapted from the writings of Victor Segalen, Longe da Estrada is a very fine view of the work, life and contradictions of the great painter Paul Gauguin. And a modern analysis of the relationship between colonizers and colonized people.
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Off the Beaten Track
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 8m
Genres
Adventure, Drama
Original Title
Longe da Estrada
Production Companies
Leopardo Filmes, Alfama Films, Ahi Company, APM - Ana Pinhão Moura Produções
Director
Hugo Vieira da Silva
Description
Taiti, 1903. Doctor, poet and artist Victor Segalen left France and headed for Hiva-Oa, to meet Gauguin personally. On his arrival on the island, he learns the painter had passed away. Adapted from the writings of Victor Segalen, Longe da Estrada is a very fine view of the work, life and contradictions of the great painter Paul Gauguin. And a modern analysis of the relationship between colonizers and colonized people.
