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Three Eggholders, Almost Four

Three Eggholders, Almost Four (2014)

Sep 19, 2014 28m Drama Comedy

Haralabos is at his late forties and he has just lost his dog. He decides to fill his empty space and time with a collection: on a whim, he chooses to collect egg holders. Until one day he meets Dimitra, an avid collector and also a loner. Their relationship will share the joy of discovery and the grounds of sharing. But everything will change after a trip in the country, where the couple will face an unknown temptation: the egg holder that could be the most beautiful piece in their collection. If they don’t own it, how can they go on?

Directed by Konstantinos Samaras

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Director
  • Konstantinos Samaras
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  • Konstantinos Samaras

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Three Eggholders, Almost Four examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Konstantinos Samaras brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2014, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Three Eggholders, Almost Four took approximately 31 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 28 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 61 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 6 months to complete.
  • The musical score contains over 51 unique compositions.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 2014, when this film is released:
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: September 19, 2014
  • Runtime: 28m

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