1922
Brief Synopsis
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After the Turkish invasion of the Greek island of Smyrna in 1922 which led to the extermination of hundreds of thousands of Greeks and Armenians, the story follows a group of Greeks taken prisoner and forced to march hundreds of miles across the Asia Minor, braving hardship, pain, and torture.
Cast & Crew
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Nikos Koundouros
Director
Vassilis Lagos
Antigone Amanitou
Betty Vallassi
Eleonora Stathopoulou
Vassilis Kolovos
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Historical
War
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 15m
Synopsis
After the Turkish invasion of the Greek island of Smyrna in 1922 which led to the extermination of hundreds of thousands of Greeks and Armenians, the story follows a group of Greeks taken prisoner and forced to march hundreds of miles across the Asia Minor, braving hardship, pain, and torture.
Director
Nikos Koundouros
Director
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Historical
War
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 15m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Best PIcture and Best Director Prizes at the 1978 Cape Town Film Festival.
Shown (in competition) at the 1978 Cape Town Film Festival.
color
dialogue Greek
