by Christian Labhart
Regia
Christian Labhart
Paese
Switzerland
Anno
2015
Durata
82'
Formato
DCP
Durata
82'
Fotografia
Pio Corradi
Montaggio
Annette Brütsch
Musica
Paul Giger Marie-Louise Dähler
Suono
Dieter Meyer
Produzione
Christian Labhart. Coproduzione: SRF SRG Urs Augstburger e Anita Hugi
Artist, anarchist, drop-out, paperless immigrant: Giovanni Segantini was all of this. He created, usually under the open sky, monumental, idealized alpine landscapes. In the course of his lifetime, he climbed ever higher in search of more light, finally dying at 41 in an Engadin alpine hut at 2700m. The film offers insight into his difficult childhood and boyhood, shares his inner processes and crises as a painter, as well as his contradictory dealings with motherly love and eroticism – and ultimately his desperate struggle against death…
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