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Love is Written...
What happens when two people who struggle to put their individual lives in order suddenly have to write a book together? Anna, an up-and-coming writer trying to finish her first book, meets Michalis, an idealist lawyer with a talent for words. A chance encounter at her family’s bookstore will completely turn their lives upside down. As the pages of the book fill up, imagination begins to intertwine with reality, and they begin to shape their own new story. Because sometimes you can’t predict love—you have to let it be written…
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What happens when two people who struggle to put their individual lives in order suddenly have to write a book together? Anna, an up-and-coming writer trying to finish her first book, meets Michalis, an idealist lawyer with a talent for words. A chance encounter at her family’s bookstore will completely turn their lives upside down. As the pages of the book fill up, imagination begins to intertwine with reality, and they begin to shape their own new story. Because sometimes you can’t predict love—you have to let it be written…
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Vasilis Myrianthopoulos, Konstantina Pachal
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Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:Iconic Films
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