Old Europe

A feature film by Anja Salomonowitz

Project development supported by Austrian Film Institute

"Old Europe" is a parable of our Europe, a melodrama, a love story. Lysander, the young piano virtuoso is idolized by his mother Dora who wants to possess him. But when he falls in love with the nurse who is supposed to give support to Dora's decaying body, a battle begins between the old the mother inhabits and that of the young lovers...