In August 1961, speleologists from Italy’s booming North arrive on a Calabrian plateau where time stands still. The intruders discover one of the world’s deepest caves, the Bifurto Abyss, under the gaze of an old shepherd, the only witness of the pristine territory.
DIRECTOR
CAST
Claudia Candusso
Speleologist
Paolo Cossi
Speleologist and Drawer
Mila Costi
Speleologist
Carlos José Crespo
Speleologist
Details
Production
Companies
ARTE France Cinéma
Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée
Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg
Eurimages
ZDF/Arte
Cinereach
Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali
Regione Lazio
Essential Filmproduktion
Société Parisienne de Production
Fondazione Calabria Film Commission
Rai Cinema
Doppio Nodo Double Bind
Comune di San Lorenzo Bellizzi
Itlalian Speleological Society
Pollino National Park