Voyage to Cythera

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Greek drama film film

Voyage to Cythera is a 1984 Greek drama film by director Theo Angelopoulos that explores memory, exile, and the passage of time through the story of an aging political exile returning to his homeland.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Voyage to Cythera canonical	3
Ταξίδι στα Κύθηρα	1
“Voyage to Cythera” by Théodore Géricault	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9097641 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Voyage to Cythera
Context triple: [Theo Angelopoulos, notableWork, Voyage to Cythera]

A. Pilgrimage to Cythera
Pilgrimage to Cythera is a celebrated early 18th-century painting by Antoine Watteau that epitomizes the Rococo style with its elegant, dreamlike depiction of lovers journeying to the mythical island of Cythera.
B. The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
C. Mystic Voyage
Mystic Voyage is a 1975 jazz-funk and soul album by vibraphonist Roy Ayers, celebrated for its smooth grooves, spiritual themes, and influential role in 1970s fusion music.
D. Voyage
Voyage is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, known for its exploration of complex romantic and emotional relationships.
E. Voyage
Voyage is a 2021 studio album by Swedish pop group ABBA, marking their first new material in four decades and a major comeback in their career.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Voyage to Cythera
Target entity description: Voyage to Cythera is a 1984 Greek drama film by director Theo Angelopoulos that explores memory, exile, and the passage of time through the story of an aging political exile returning to his homeland.

A. Pilgrimage to Cythera
Pilgrimage to Cythera is a celebrated early 18th-century painting by Antoine Watteau that epitomizes the Rococo style with its elegant, dreamlike depiction of lovers journeying to the mythical island of Cythera.
B. The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
C. Mystic Voyage
Mystic Voyage is a 1975 jazz-funk and soul album by vibraphonist Roy Ayers, celebrated for its smooth grooves, spiritual themes, and influential role in 1970s fusion music.
D. Voyage
Voyage is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, known for its exploration of complex romantic and emotional relationships.
E. Voyage
Voyage is a 2021 studio album by Swedish pop group ABBA, marking their first new material in four decades and a major comeback in their career.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Greek drama film ⓘ film ⓘ
awardReceived	Best Screenplay Award at the Cannes Film Festival ⓘ linked to: Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay
cinematographyBy	Giorgos Arvanitis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Greece ⓘ
criticalReception	critically acclaimed ⓘ
depicts	postwar Greek society ⓘ
director	Theo Angelopoulos ⓘ
distributor	Theo Angelopoulos Films ⓘ linked to: Theo Angelopoulos
era	1980s European art cinema ⓘ
follows	Megalexandros ⓘ
genre	drama film ⓘ political drama film ⓘ
hasTheme	displacement ⓘ historical memory ⓘ political exile ⓘ return to homeland ⓘ
includedIn	world cinema canon of political films ⓘ
language	Greek ⓘ
leadActor	Manos Katrakis ⓘ
leadCharacter	Spyros ⓘ
musicBy	Eleni Karaindrou ⓘ
narrativeFocus	exile ⓘ memory ⓘ passage of time ⓘ
notableFor	elliptical storytelling ⓘ meditative narrative structure ⓘ use of landscape as symbolic space ⓘ
originalTitle	Ταξίδι στα Κύθηρα ⓘ linked to: Voyage to Cythera
partOf	Theo Angelopoulos Trilogy of Silence ⓘ linked to: Theo Angelopoulos’s trilogy of silence
plotSummary	An aging political exile returns to his homeland after decades away and struggles to find a place in a changed society. ⓘ
precedes	The Beekeeper ⓘ
producer	Theo Angelopoulos ⓘ
releaseYear	1984 ⓘ
runtime	approximately 130 minutes ⓘ
screenedAt	Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
screenwriter	Thanassis Valtinos ⓘ Theo Angelopoulos ⓘ Tonino Guerra ⓘ
setting	Greece ⓘ
stars	Dora Volanaki ⓘ Giulio Brogi ⓘ Manos Katrakis ⓘ Mary Hronopoulou ⓘ
style	long takes ⓘ slow cinema ⓘ
yearOfCannesScreening	1984 ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Theo Angelopoulos → notableWork → Voyage to Cythera ⓘ

Tonino Guerra → notableWork → Voyage to Cythera ⓘ

Kithira → associatedWithWork → “Voyage to Cythera” by Théodore Géricault ⓘ

linked to: Voyage to Cythera

The Hunters → precedes → Voyage to Cythera ⓘ

Voyage to Cythera → originalTitle → Ταξίδι στα Κύθηρα ⓘ