The Order
Jan 01 1973
•1h 44m
•Documentary
Pollet provides an insight into life on the leper colony of Spinalonga, an island off Crete, through the eyes of Raimondakis, who tells the story of his life to the camera after having been excluded from his community to spend years of his life on the island with his fellow sufferers. Themes addressed include love, community, companionship and death and the importance of these values to all people whatever their state of health.
Cast
See allRaimondakis
Self
Philippe Sollers
Narrator (voice)
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