Ο Εμμανουέλος
Ο Εμμανουέλος

Ο Εμμανουέλος

1986Movie0Greek
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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Dimitris StavrakasGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of Emmanouil, a young man who grapples with the stifling environment of his provincial town and his strained relationship with his family. He finds solace and expression in artistic pursuits, yearning for a different life beyond the confines of his upbringing. His journey is marked by personal struggles and the search for identity in a society that offers little room for individuality.

Critical Reception

The film was a modest production that received a limited release and did not garner widespread critical acclaim. It is remembered more as a piece of Greek cinema from the 1980s, reflecting some of the social and personal themes prevalent at the time.

What Reviewers Say

  • A slice-of-life drama exploring themes of provincial ennui.
  • Features a performance from its lead that captures the character's internal struggles.
  • Reflects a specific era in Greek filmmaking with its realistic portrayal of societal constraints.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations in Greece, aiming to capture the atmosphere of small-town life.

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