
Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods
1988, English. Directed by R. Bruce Elder.
"Elder's most philosophical film ... subtly woven connections ... proceed under a contemplative regime" that "solicits the memories of the whole cycle in more delicate ways." Bart Testa
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Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods: quick answers
What should I watch before Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods?
Watch 1857 (Fool's Gold) (1981), Illuminated Texts (1982), Lamentations: A Monument to the Dead World, Part 1: The Dream of the Last Historian (1985), and Lamentations: A Monument to the Dead World, Part 2: The Sublime Calculation (1985) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods?
Next in the series: Flesh Angels (1990), Newton and Me (1991), and Azure Serene (1992).
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Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods runs 268 minutes (4h 28m).
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Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 January 1988. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods?
Consolations (Love Is an Art of Time) Part 1: The Fugitive Gods (1988) was directed by R. Bruce Elder and stars R. Bruce Elder, James D. Smith.