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The Annunciation

The Annunciation

Nov 06, 2011 · 36m

Rated 6 out of 10

Director

Eija-Liisa Ahtila

Overview

This charming and casually reverent work is an authorized single-screen version of an installation by celebrated video artist Ahtila. Amid stunning snow-draped forests, a women’s theatrical group rehearses a stage version of the Annunciation (the director is played by Aki Kaurismäki’s signature actress Kati Outinen), in the process discovering the parallel worlds of humans and animals, and the proximity of the ordinary to the miraculous.

About The Annunciation

What is The Annunciation about?

This charming and casually reverent work is an authorized single-screen version of an installation by celebrated video artist Ahtila. Amid stunning snow-draped forests, a women’s theatrical group rehearses a stage version of the Annunciation (the director is played by Aki Kaurismäki’s signature actress Kati Outinen), in the process discovering the parallel worlds of humans and animals, and the…

When was The Annunciation released?

The Annunciation was released on November 6, 2011.

How long is The Annunciation?

The Annunciation runs 36 minutes.

Who directed The Annunciation?

The Annunciation was directed by Eija-Liisa Ahtila.

Who is in the cast of The Annunciation?

The cast of The Annunciation includes Satu Mäkinen (Virgin Mary), Elise Laaksonen (Archangel Gabriel), Taru Ollila (Saint), Elina Hurme (Servant) and Anastasia Ilvonen (Servant).