The Dust of Time
2008, Greek. Directed by Theo Angelopoulos.
To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his mother to reunite with his musician father, his film spans more than half of the 20th century.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Greek
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 53 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Theo AngelopoulosDirector
- Willem DafoeA
- Bruno GanzJacob
- Michel PiccoliSpyros
- Irène JacobEleni
- Christiane PaulHelga
- Kostas ApostolidisSecretary
- Tiziana PfiffnerYoung Eleni
- Alexandros MylonasMan in the Train
- Norman MozzatoHotel Manager
- Reni PittakiComposer
- Alessia Franchini'A's Secretary
- Valentina CarneluttiEmpfangschefin
Details
- Released
- 22 November 2008
- Original title
- Η Σκόνη του Χρόνου
- Country
- Russia, Greece, Italy, Germany
- Written by
- Theo Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris
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The Dust of Time: quick answers
Is The Dust of Time worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 53 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Dust of Time?
The Dust of Time runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does The Dust of Time have a post-credits scene?
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The Dust of Time parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Dust of Time on?
The Dust of Time isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 November 2008. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Dust of Time?
If you liked The Dust of Time, try Tigertail, Hounddog, Landscape in the Mist.
Who directed The Dust of Time?
The Dust of Time (2008) was directed by Theo Angelopoulos and stars Willem Dafoe, Bruno Ganz, Michel Piccoli.