Yannis Ritsos explains to us what poetry is, reads from Epitaph, speaks of his Romiosyni, of struggles, persecution, and ideologies that never die and remain as relevant as ever, of exiles, torture, peace… And he lets us dream through his Moonlight Sonata and The Lady of the Vineyards…
A humble tribute to the poet of Romiosyni, Yannis Ritsos, from the show Hora Elladas and Nikolas Angelidis. He passed away on this day in 1990, 34 years ago… Yet he never truly left…