Hyperion
Synopsis
Thea, a researcher from an institute for nuclear studies, leaves for a vacation but ends up on an adventure at the boundary between fantasy and reality. On the TV screen the image of a man appears who disappeared 20 years ago after a nuclear explosion. She falls in love with this picture and convinces a colleague and close friend that they can bring back the man who disappeared through a strange reverse process. Her only way to communicate with this picture however is via the TV screen, and her love can only be communicated through dreaming.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mircea Veroiu
- Screenplay & Story
- George Langelaan, Mihnea Gheorghiu
- Original Title
- Hyperion
- Country of Origin
- Romania
- Spoken Languages
- Romanian
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mircea Veroiu
George Langelaan, Mihnea Gheorghiu
Department Leadership Roster
Mircea Veroiu
Director
Mihnea Gheorghiu
Writer
Nicolae Drăgan
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hyperion
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What is Hyperion about?
Thea, a researcher from an institute for nuclear studies, leaves for a vacation but ends up on an adventure at the boundary between fantasy and reality. On the TV screen the image of a man appears who disappeared 20 years ago after a nuclear explosion. She falls in love with this picture and convinces a colleague and close friend that they can bring back the man who disappeared through a strange reverse process. Her only way to communicate with this picture however is via the TV screen, and her love can only be communicated through dreaming.
Who directed Hyperion?
Hyperion was directed by Mircea Veroiu.
Who stars in Hyperion?
The principal cast of Hyperion includes Adela Mărculescu, George Motoi, Emmerich Schäffer, Mircea Anghelescu, Mitzura Arghezi.
When was Hyperion released and how long is it?
Hyperion was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.