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The Weeping Meadow

The Weeping Meadow

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2004
2h 49m
7.5(103 votes)
Drama
History

Overview

The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions, personal lives intersect with Greece’s major historical transformations. Space and time are in constant flux, while the characters remain trapped in an unending search for a homeland.

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Greek Film Centre
ERT
Bac Films
ARTE France Cinéma

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