This is definitely not everyone’s cup of tea and has a pretty good chance of becoming a cult film.
It explores major philosophic subjects from a dialectic angle, which might confuse pedestrians.
In a nutshell: an elderly professor is challenged by his inability to complete his life’s work.
He is struck by lightning and gets the opportunity to observe life from a meta-human POV.
He realizes that intellect, love , morals and reality in general are always ambiguous.
A love story wrapped in a mystery , “Youth Without Youth†stars Tim Roth as Dominic Matei, a professor whose life changes after a cataclysmic incident during the dark years prior to World War II.
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… now for Magic’s Technical Bit:
Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Writers
Francis Ford Coppola
Mircea Eliade
Release Date
14 December 2007 (UK)Â
Genre
Drama | Romance | Thriller
Plot
A love story wrapped in a mystery. Set in Europe before WWII, a timid professor is changed by a cataclysmic event and explores the mysteries of life.