Η άλλη όψη
Η άλλη όψη

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Η άλλη όψη

1991
Movie
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Greek

A film by Tasos Psarras.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Γιάννης ΣμαραγδήςGenres: Drama, History

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of Kostas Georgiou, a Greek immigrant in America who returns to his homeland after many years. He finds himself in a period of great social and political upheaval, facing difficult choices and confronting his past. The narrative explores themes of identity, belonging, and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of the "American Dream."

Critical Reception

The film was a significant production in Greek cinema, lauded for its ambitious scope and historical portrayal. While it resonated with audiences for its dramatic narrative and performances, some critics noted its deliberate pacing and dense thematic exploration.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its historical context and strong performances, particularly from Nikos Kourkoulos.

  • Acknowledged for its ambition in tackling complex social and personal themes.

  • Some found the film's length and dramatic intensity to be demanding.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable internationally, but was a significant film within Greek cinema upon its release.

Fun Fact

The film's production involved a large cast and crew, aiming for an epic feel to capture the historical period and the protagonist's journey.

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