SAM Films

South Seas Dreams: Tahiti as a Cinematic Paradise Oviri (The Wolf at the Door) April 27, 2012 7:30–9 pm Plestcheeff Auditorium

Oviri (The Wolf at the Door) (1987), digital projection, 90 min.

In Oviri (The Wolf at the Door), Donald Sutherland gives a passionate portrayal of Gaugin as the artist returns to Paris from his island sojourn. He confronts the Parisian family he left behind, argues with playwright August Strindberg about the value of “the primitive” and dreams of returning to Tahiti.

Other films in this series include:
March 30: Wayfinders: A Pacific Odyssey & The Ultimate Wave: Tahiti
April 20: Mutiny on the Bounty
April 27: Oviri (The Wolf at the Door)

Members: $20.00
Adults: $23.00
SIFF, NWFF, and TheFilmSchool members: $20.00

Prices above are for all four films in the series. Series tickets may be purchased at the Ticketing Desk at any of SAM's three sites, or over the phone with a credit card by calling the SAM Box Office at 206.654.3121.