
Abyssinia
A sentimental, delightful journey along the former railway route “Porečanka” that connected Trieste and Poreč from 1902 until 1935. Then it was dismantled and the tracks to be used in Mussolini’s war in Abyssinia but they sank in the Mediterranean – an ironic turn of history, an ideal subject for Karpo Godina, the master of tender wit.
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Abyssinia
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1999
Runtime
0h 17m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Abesinija
Production Companies
Arsmedia, RTV Slovenija
Director
Karpo Aćimović Godina
Description
A sentimental, delightful journey along the former railway route “Porečanka” that connected Trieste and Poreč from 1902 until 1935. Then it was dismantled and the tracks to be used in Mussolini’s war in Abyssinia but they sank in the Mediterranean – an ironic turn of history, an ideal subject for Karpo Godina, the master of tender wit.