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The Bee Keeper

Play trailer The Bee Keeper Released Dec 18, 1987 2h 2m Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Aging Spiros (Marcello Mastroianni) embarks on a journey throughout Greece with his bees in search of a suitable spring climate for pollination and thus the production of honey. He leaves behind family and responsibility for this trip but brings with him his sadness. Along the way he encounters a much younger girl (Nadia Mourouzi) hitchhiking and offers transport, and from there their relationship evolves from their hopeless disconnect with the world.
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Theodoros Angelopoulos

Director

Marcello Mastroianni

Spiros

Nadia Mourouzi

The girl

Serge Reggiani

Sick Man

Jenny Roussea

Spiros' wife

Dinos Iliopoulos

Spiros' friend
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Synopsis Aging Spiros (Marcello Mastroianni) embarks on a journey throughout Greece with his bees in search of a suitable spring climate for pollination and thus the production of honey. He leaves behind family and responsibility for this trip but brings with him his sadness. Along the way he encounters a much younger girl (Nadia Mourouzi) hitchhiking and offers transport, and from there their relationship evolves from their hopeless disconnect with the world.
Director
Theodoros Angelopoulos
Producer
Theodoros Angelopoulos, Guiseppe Colombo, Enzo Rispoli
Screenwriter
Theodoros Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Dimitris Nollas
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Greek
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 18, 1987, Original
Runtime
2h 2m
Aspect Ratio
35mm, Flat (1.37:1)