Georgica


1h 53m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Taking its name from the pastoral Latin poem by Virgil, this is a tale about a boy reclaiming his country and attaining manhood with the help of an old sage. Jakub lives on a deserted island used by the Russians for nighttime bombing missions. When a young felon, Marcenous, is sent to him for rehabi

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Q-Film
Distribution Company
Asc Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

Synopsis

Taking its name from the pastoral Latin poem by Virgil, this is a tale about a boy reclaiming his country and attaining manhood with the help of an old sage. Jakub lives on a deserted island used by the Russians for nighttime bombing missions. When a young felon, Marcenous, is sent to him for rehabilitation, Jakub teaches him rural ways, the island's history and a vision of what life should be.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Q-Film
Distribution Company
Asc Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in France December 15, 1999

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States 1999

Released in United States November 1998

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States September 1998

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Shown at Cinequest 1999: The San Jose Film Festival (Marquee Mavericks) February 24 - March 3, 1999.

Shown at Cottbus Festival of Young East European Cinema in Cottbus, Germany November 11-15, 1998.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (New Directors Showcase) May 21 - June 14, 1998.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (New Directors Showcase) May 21 - June 14, 1998.)

Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Cinequest 1999: The San Jose Film Festival (Marquee Mavericks) February 24 - March 3, 1999.)

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at American Film Institute (AFI) Los Angeles International Film Festival (European Showcase/World Cinema) October 22-31, 1998.)

Released in United States November 1998 (Shown at Cottbus Festival of Young East European Cinema in Cottbus, Germany November 11-15, 1998.)

Released in France December 15, 1999