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From Lisbon, history professor Maria Rosa sets off with her daughter on a cruise bound for Bombay. Passing through Marseilles, Naples, Athens, Istanbul and Port Said, they visit such monuments as Pompeii, Vesuvius, the Acropolis, Hagia Sophia and the Pyramids, and ponder the rise and fall of Western Civilisation. Let this is sounding like Discovery Channel, cinéastes coming for the banquet of belle lettres from the master of dialogues will be served the most graceful dinner table conversation in four languages, uttered by three of Europe`s greatest actresses, even as the ship (and metaphorically, civilization) sails towards menacing doom.