Faro
Jul 30 2016
•0h 20m
•Documentary
Faro is a portrait of the lighthouse of Leuca (Italy), one of the last lighthouses in the south of the Mediterranean. The lighthouse illuminates the unknown, embraces the borders of the extreme lands. Casas portrays its spirit, its behaviour and its evocative power.
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