Inger Christensen - The cicadas exist

Inger Christensen - The cicadas exist (1998)

March 9th, 19980h 54min

Documentary
90%

Overview

In this portrait film, we meet Inger Christensen in her apartment in Østerbro, Copenhagen, where she tells of her life and work, and reads excerpts from her major works.


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