"Styx" depicts the transformation of a strong woman torn from her contented world during a sailing trip. When she becomes the only person to come to the aid of a group of refugees shipwrecked on the high seas, she is shown the limits of her importance and of the empathy of her cultural milieu. She is left slipping impotently from one nightmare to the next, and by the end she is forced to recognize that there is no way to counter the cruelties of real life. Only chance can save her.
Germany/Austria 2018
Styx
Styx
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Genre
Drama
Director
Wolfgang Fischer
Run time
1h 34min
Genre
Drama
Director
Wolfgang Fischer
Run time
1h 34min
"Styx" depicts the transformation of a strong woman torn from her contented world during a sailing trip. When she becomes the only person to come to the aid of a group of refugees shipwrecked on the high seas, she is shown the limits of her importance and of the empathy of her cultural milieu. She is left slipping impotently from one nightmare to the next, and by the end she is forced to recognize that there is no way to counter the cruelties of real life. Only chance can save her.
Germany/Austria 2018
Germany/Austria 2018
Info
Rating
-
Production year
2018
Global distributor
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Local distributor
Euroopa Parlament
In cinema
12/5/2018