A documentary about Lazaretto, the desert islet near the city of Corfu that functioned for centuries as a quarantine station as well as a place of execution for political prisoners during the Greek Civil War. The identity of the place is approached through fragmentary testimonies and original sources.
Spyros Kavvadias was born in Athens in 1993 and grew up in Corfu. He studied at the Department of Audio & Visual Arts of Ionian University. His documentary “Lying upon a Rock” was his thesis.