Pumpkin on the Hot Roof of the World

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This is not just a film for poetry lovers; it is a love letter to everyone in the world.

Released September 20, 2019

Overview

The film paints an inspiring portrait of Tomaž Šalamun, an extraordinary poet who lived for his art and tirelessly sparked creativity in others. For more than 50 years, he remained fully committed to art, often paying a high price. His poetry, charisma and passionate support for fellow poets made him a globally revered persona, especially in the U.S., while his personal life was riddled with struggles and refusals to compromise.

Runtime

1h 15m


Origin Country

Slovenia


Original Language

Slovenian


Original Title

Buča na vroči strehi sveta


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Czech Republic
  • Slovenia

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Slovenščina (Slovenian)

Production Companies

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    Strup Produkcija

    Slovenia

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    Pigeon Point

    Slovenia

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    RTV Slovenija

    Slovenia

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