Sappho

"Love has no rules."

Mar 5 2008 Not Rated 1h 28m
Drama, Romance

On honeymoon on the island of Lesbos, a woman falls for the daughter of a Russian archaeologist.

Plot

"And? What comes next?" "It's lost. We'll never know." "Perhaps we should decide for ourselves" Sappho is a provocative and passionate love story set in the 1920s. Millionaire's daughter Sappho Lovell arrives on the Greek island of Lesbos for her honeymoon with her artist husband Phil. There she meets Helene, the daughter of a Russian archaeologist, and she falls in love with her. As our three lovers live out a complex girl-boy-girl sexual triangle, Sappho also comes to believe that she is the reincarnation of the ancient poetess Sappho - that Sappho who first put the "lesbian" in Lesbos. However, our modern Sappho does realize how the ancient Sappho's legend ends... Inspired by the poems of Sappho

Written by

Robert Crombie

Directed by

Robert Crombie

Production Countries

Ukraine

Production Companies

Yalta Film Studio

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
1,942
Average Rating
4.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA