original title:
L'Anno Mille
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production:
Dieffe, supported by Ministero della Cultura
distribution:
country:
Italy
year:
2008
film run:
100'
format:
35mm - colour
release date:
25/04/2008
In the film live two parallel stories, in two different ages. The year thousand e the two thousand's one.The main protagonists are the same and interpret in the both ages the characters consonant with them.Valerio is the Prince in the year thousand and a S.e.r.t.'s doctor in the in the contemporary age. Altea, the Princess, is also a university's student who works as a volunteer in the same department of Valerio, and every time she can in her life. The Alchimist, their antagonist, is also an evil director of the same hospital where the S.e.r.t. of Valerio and Altea is. And he takes advantage from his position to deal high-level in drug. At least, but protagonist, Herrmugnen, who represents in the story the myth of giant. In the year thousand, when men come to blows only with force, Herrmugnen was the leader who no one could stop. In the year two thousand...he is only a homeless. His force, his courage, his purity aren't of use to no one. The myth of giant can exist no more....