1998

2h 13m

7.8(192 votes)

Drama

Overview

An ailing Greek man attempts to take a young, illegal Albanian immigrant home.

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44 members

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Bruno Ganz

Alexandros

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Fabrizio Bentivoglio

The Poet

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Isabelle Renauld

Anna

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Αχιλλέας Σκέβης

The Child

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Αλεξάνδρα Λαδικού

Anna's Mother

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Δέσποινα Μπεμπεδέλη

Alexandros' Mother

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Ελένη Γερασιμίδου

Ourania

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Ίρις Χατζηαντωνίου

Alexandros' Daughter

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Νίκος Κούρος

Anna's Uncle

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Αλέκος Ουδινότης

Anna's Father

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Βασίλης Κολοβός

The Doctor

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Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος

Ticket Inspector

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Πέτρος Φυσσούν

Alexandros (voice)

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Πέμη Ζούνη

Anna (voice)

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Λάζαρος Ανδρέου

Unknown Role

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Λεωνίδας Βαρδαρός

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Βασιλεία Καβούκα

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Πέτρος Μάρκαρης

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Melpo Lekatsa

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Yiannis Karabinis

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Μαρία Χατζηιωαννίδου

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Yiannis Mohlas

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Μαρία Σαλτίρη

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Makis Pappas

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Τάνια Παλαιολόγου

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Αριστοτέλης Αποσκίτης

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Rony Ganniari

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Panos Papageorgopoulos

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Maria Koskina

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Θόδωρος Τσαλουχίδης

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Θόδωρος Τεκνετζίδης

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Χρήστος Σουγάρης

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Γιάννης Παπαδόπουλος

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Milena Giannakidou

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Argyris Kesoglou

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Melpomeni Tsoulou

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Yiannis Mitsou

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Petros Patses

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Yiorgos Popof

Kid

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Dimitris Fotsinos-Safrantzas

Kid

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Γιώργος Χάλαρης

Kid

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Θέμης Γουσούλης

Kid

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Ασημάκης Αλεξίου

Kid

Sound

Θοδωρής Παπαδημητρίου

Cello Player

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