Kierion


1h 26m 1962

Brief Synopsis

Political murder mystery surrounding the murder of an American journalist named Polk in Greece (apparently based on truth) who had dealings with Middle Eastern oil executives, and a young Greek-Jew out to investigate the crime.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Political
Release Date
1962

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

Synopsis

Political murder mystery surrounding the murder of an American journalist named Polk in Greece (apparently based on truth) who had dealings with Middle Eastern oil executives, and a young Greek-Jew out to investigate the crime.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Political
Release Date
1962

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of an Honorable Mention Prize at the 1968 Venice Film Festival.

This film was banned in Greece and its director imprisoned, later to be self-exiled.

Shown at the San Francisco Film Festival October 1974.

Shown at the Venice Film Festival September 1968.

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