Avrianos polemistis
Avrianos polemistis

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Avrianos polemistis

1987
Movie
88 min
Greek

Drama about a family split by the war in Cyprus.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Dimitris VathilidisGenres: Action, War

Plot Summary

A Greek soldier fighting in the Korean War experiences the horrors of combat and the struggle for survival. The film depicts the intense battles, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the psychological toll of war.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception, with some critics praising its raw portrayal of war and strong performances, while others found its narrative to be somewhat conventional for the genre. It is considered a notable, albeit niche, contribution to Greek war cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gritty depiction of warfare.

  • Noted for its performances, particularly from the lead actor.

  • Some found the plot predictable but appreciated its emotional impact.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Greece, utilizing sets designed to replicate the battlefields of the Korean War.

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