Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα (Θόδωρος Αγγελόπουλος 1998)

A Greek-language feature film by Theodoros Angelopoulos, titled "Eternity and a Day" (Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα), winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes 1998. The story follows an aging poet in Greece as he grapples with mortality, memory, and his past, including a poignant connection to his deceased wife and their daughter. Scenes shift between present-day moments—like walking toward a house, standing on a beach with a woman in white, or driving through rain—and evocative flashbacks, such as a man in a top hat walking beside a carriage near water. The narrative blends personal reflection with historical echoes, particularly referencing the poet’s unfinished work "The Free Besieged" and his quest to reclaim lost language and identity. The film’s poetic tone is underscored by its contemplative visuals and lyrical dialogue.