The Suspended Step of the Stork
Το μετέωρο βήμα του πελαργού
Synopsis
A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.
Top Cast
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Gregory Patrick Karr
Alexandre the Reporter
Marcello Mastroianni
Missing Politician
Jeanne Moreau
The Woman
Dora Hrysikou
The Girl
Ilias Logothetis
Colonel
Dimitris Poulikakos
Chief Photographer
Gerasimos Skiadaresis
Waiter
Mihalis Giannatos
Shopkeeper
Akis Sakellariou
Sound Operator
Athinodoros Prousalis
Hotelkeeper
Christoforos Nezer
Parliament's President
Nadia Mourouzi
Alexandre's Friend
Vasilis Bouyiouklakis
Production Manager
Tasos Apostolou
Perchman
Yilmaz Hassan
Hanged Man
Benjamin Ritter
Sound Operator
Konstantinos Lagos
Little Boy
Thodoris Atheridis
Married man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 20, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Theo Angelopoulos
- Screenplay & Story
- Theo Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Thanasis Valtinos, Petros Markaris
- Original Score
- Eleni Karaindrou
- Original Title
- Το μετέωρο βήμα του πελαργού
- Country of Origin
- Greece, France, Switzerland, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Greek
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Production Studios
- Arena Films, Th. Angelopoulos Productions, Greek Film Centre, Vega Film, Erre Produzioni
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theo Angelopoulos
Theo Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Thanasis Valtinos, Petros Markaris
Eleni Karaindrou
Giorgos Arvanitis, Andreas Sinanos
Yannis Tsitsopoulos
Theo Angelopoulos, Bruno Pésery, Foivi Oikonomopoulou
Department Leadership Roster
Theo Angelopoulos
Director
Theo Angelopoulos
Writer
Tonino Guerra
Writer
Thanasis Valtinos
Writer
Giorgos Arvanitis
Director of Photography
Theo Angelopoulos
Producer
Petros Markaris
Writer
Yannis Tsitsopoulos
Editor
Giorgos Patsas
Costume Design
Rita Riggs
Costume Design
Bruno Pésery
Producer
Andreas Sinanos
Director of Photography
Robert Boyle
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Suspended Step of the Stork
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Suspended Step of the Stork about?
A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.
Who directed The Suspended Step of the Stork?
The Suspended Step of the Stork was directed by Theo Angelopoulos.
Who stars in The Suspended Step of the Stork?
The principal cast of The Suspended Step of the Stork includes Gregory Patrick Karr, Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Dora Hrysikou, Ilias Logothetis.
When was The Suspended Step of the Stork released and how long is it?
The Suspended Step of the Stork was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 2h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Suspended Step of the Stork?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Suspended Step of the Stork was composed by Eleni Karaindrou.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Suspended Step of the Stork?
The Suspended Step of the Stork holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).