Off the Beaten Track

Fiction. 105 min. Taiti, 1903. Doctor, poet and artist Victor Segalen left France and headed for Hiva-Oa, to meet Gauguin personally. On his arrival on the island, he learns the painter had passed away. Adapted from the writings of Victor Segalen, Loin de la Route is a very fine view of the work, life and contradictions of the great painter Paul Gauguin. And a modern analysis of the relationship between colonizers and colonized people.
Adapted from the writings of Victor Segalen.
Directed by : Hugo Vieira da Silva & Paulo MilHomens
Produce by : Leopardo Filmes
Co-Produce by : ©Ahi Company, Alfama Films & APM
Broadcaster : RTP