The Annunciation
This charming and casually reverent work is an authorized single-screen version of an installation by celebrated video artist Ahtila. Amid stunning snow-draped forests, a women’s theatrical group rehearses a stage version of the Annunciation (the director is played by Aki Kaurismäki’s signature actress Kati Outinen), in the process discovering the parallel worlds of humans and animals, and the proximity of the ordinary to the miraculous.
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The Annunciation
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 6, 2011
Runtime
0h 36m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Marian Ilmestys
Production Companies
Kristallisilmä Oy
Director
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
Description
This charming and casually reverent work is an authorized single-screen version of an installation by celebrated video artist Ahtila. Amid stunning snow-draped forests, a women’s theatrical group rehearses a stage version of the Annunciation (the director is played by Aki Kaurismäki’s signature actress Kati Outinen), in the process discovering the parallel worlds of humans and animals, and the proximity of the ordinary to the miraculous.