Giannis in the Cities
1949, towards the end of the Greek Civil War. Yannis, the son of a rebel, is torn from his village and deported to the Childcare Cities where his ideas and desires are manipulated. Nightmares and dark feelings for his father slowly inhabit his heart. Only when he reaches adulthood does he redefine his existence, so he decides to go and meet the man.
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1949, towards the end of the Greek Civil War. Yannis, the son of a rebel, is torn from his village and deported to the Childcare Cities where his ideas and desires are manipulated. Nightmares and dark feelings for his father slowly inhabit his heart. Only when he reaches adulthood does he redefine his existence, so he decides to go and meet the man.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Eleni Alexandrakis, Panagiotis Evangelidis
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Pomegranate Films 2, Alatas Films, Authorwave, Tamarisk Films, Greek Film Centre, ERT, Ekome
Cast
Eleni Alexandrakis
Director
Filippos Milikas
Giannis (6 years old)
Marios Konstantinos Galetzas
Giannis (9 years old)
Konstantinos Athanasakis
Giannis (13 Years Old)
Aineias Tsamatis
Giannis (adult)
Agni Stroubouli
Venetia, Giannis' grandmother
Simos Kakalas
Giannis' Father (28 Years Old)
Stelios Mainas
Giannis' Father (62 years old)
Evi Saoulidou
Administrator of Child Care City I
Aglaia Pappa
Queen Frederica of Hanover
Konstadinos Siradakis
Thodoros
Katia Leclerc O’Wallis
Chief of Child Care City II
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