Thursday, July 8 at 2 and 8.15

The Son of Amr is Dead

Belgium/Tunisia 1975 N.Z. Premiere Grand Prix at Locarno Film Festival, 1975

Pierre Clementi stars in this hallucinatory film by Jean-Jacques Andrien with music by Monteverdi as a young man who goes to a dead friend's Tunisian villiage on a voyage of self discovery. "A splendidly-photographed image of two cultures." -Dilys Powell.