Apricots in the Baskets
Βερίκοκα στο Καλάθι
Synopsis
Poland, 1991. Two elderly political refugees, Demosthenes and Argyris, take the train from the coal mining region to the cemetery where the former's wife and the latter's mother are buried. Stuck in a cramped train carriage because of the rain, they begin to talk about their lives in exile. One has decided to return to his homeland, but the other seems hesitant. They speak candidly, revealing their sad loneliness and fears for the future, trying to share their feelings and their deepest pain.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takis Touliatos
- Screenplay & Story
- Takis Touliatos
- Original Score
- Alexios Kyriazis
- Original Title
- Βερίκοκα στο Καλάθι
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Greece, Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Eldoradofilm Berlin, Greek Film Centre, Hamburger Filmbüro
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takis Touliatos
Takis Touliatos
Alexios Kyriazis
Marian Czura
Lucyna Dąbrowska
Pimes Doerfler
Department Leadership Roster
Lucyna Dąbrowska
Editor
Małgorzata Obłoza
Costume Design
Marian Czura
Director of Photography
Takis Touliatos
Director
Władysław Bielski
Costume Design
Takis Touliatos
Writer
Pimes Doerfler
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Apricots in the Baskets
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Apricots in the Baskets about?
Poland, 1991. Two elderly political refugees, Demosthenes and Argyris, take the train from the coal mining region to the cemetery where the former's wife and the latter's mother are buried. Stuck in a cramped train carriage because of the rain, they begin to talk about their lives in exile. One has decided to return to his homeland, but the other seems hesitant. They speak candidly, revealing their sad loneliness and fears for the future, trying to share their feelings and their deepest pain.
Who directed Apricots in the Baskets?
Apricots in the Baskets was directed by Takis Touliatos.
Who stars in Apricots in the Baskets?
The principal cast of Apricots in the Baskets includes Franciszek Pieczka, Bronisław Wrocławski, Henryk Bista, Teresa Marczewska, Eugeniusz Priwieziencew.
When was Apricots in the Baskets released and how long is it?
Apricots in the Baskets was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Apricots in the Baskets?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Apricots in the Baskets was composed by Alexios Kyriazis.