Summary In a desolate and colorless landscape stands a dilapidated bathhouse run by a puffed-up blind man, his long-suffering wife, and their son Anton, who does all the work. He's lonely and unsophisticated, and he falls in love with the beautiful Eva, who comes to bathe with her father. When Eva and her father lose their home, they come to the bathhouse to stay, but bits of the ceiling fall on the old man and he dies. Eva blames Anton, and she seems to seek the arms of the brute Gregor. Can Anton win back her heart, get the bathhouse through a rigorous government inspection, and help keep his parents employed? Waiting out there somewhere is the paradise isle of Tuvalu. View more details
Directed : Veit Helmer
Written : Veit Helmer Michaela Beck Lyudmila Merdzhanska
Stars : Denis Lavant Chulpan Khamatova Philippe Clay Terrence Gillespie
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : Jun 21, 2000
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : Esperanto
Filming locations : Bulgaria
Production companies : Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg (FBB) Borough Films
Summary In a desolate and colorless landscape stands a dilapidated bathhouse run by a puffed-up blind man, his long-suffering wife, and their son Anton, who does all the work. He's lonely and unsophisticated, and he falls in love with the beautiful Eva, who comes to bathe with her father. When Eva and her father lose their home, they come to the bathhouse to stay, but bits of the ceiling fall on the old man and he dies. Eva blames Anton, and she seems to seek the arms of the brute Gregor. Can Anton win back her heart, get the bathhouse through a rigorous government inspection, and help keep his parents employed? Waiting out there somewhere is the paradise isle of Tuvalu. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : Jun 21, 2000
Countries of origin : Germany
Language : Esperanto
Filming locations : Bulgaria
Production companies : Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg (FBB) Borough Films
