Section: EcoEast

Railmovie

Meet me in Venice

Eddy Terstall

Netherlands, 2015, 90 Min

A father and daughter are reunited after years of separation and set off on a remarkable journey along the route of the now-defunct Orient Express, from Venice to Ljubljana and on to Istanbul via the Balkans in this highly unconventional road movie.

EastWest Filmdistribution

Liza travels from the Netherlands to Venice in order to meet her father Mauro, whom she last saw at the age of three when her parents separated. Hoping to get to know his daughter better Mauro, a well-travelled musician, takes her on an eventful voyage across six countries which takes them a distance of over 2,000 kilometres via Ljubljana, and Zagreb, the plains of northern Serbia and central Bulgaria all the way to the Bosporus. WMH

Filmformat
DCP | Farbe / colour

Drehbuch
Eddy Terstall, Erik Wünsch

Kamera
Gábor Deák

Ton
Gaby de Haan, Koen de Haan, Ronald van der Spek, Marco Vermaas

Schnitt
Ben Isaacs

Musik
Michel Banabila, Beppe Costa

Darsteller
Beppe Costa, Roberta Petzoldt, Nikola Rakočević, Meral Polat

Produzent
San Fu Maltha

Produktion
Fu Works

Co-Produktion
OneBigAgency, Submarine

Kontakt
EastWest Filmdistribution
Octavia Peyrou
Schottenfeldgasse 14
1070 Vienna
Austria
Tel.: +43.1.524.93 1034
festivals@eastwest-distribution.com
www.eastwest-distribution.com

Eddy Terstall - born 1964 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He studied Political Sciences at the University of Amsterdam and started working in the film industry as an electrician. He directed his debut feature film in 1992. Furthermore, he continues to write and direct films and aspires a political career in the Netherlands.

Movies
TRANSIT (1992)
WALHALLA (1995)
DE BOEKVERFILMING (1998)
SIMON (2003)
VOX POPULI (2008)

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