By Syllas Tzoumerkas
Maria is running away on the highway. She is alone in her roaring SUV. Behind her, fire and a case full of money. In front of her, the hopeless vastness of the motorway. Only a day before she was a caring mother, a loving wife, a responsible daughter. Today she has gone rogue.
“…smart structure, vibrant performances, lusty sexuality…” – Screen Daily
Locarno (competition), BFI London, Sao Paulo, Les Arc, IFF Rotterdam, a.o..
The main actress Aggeliki Papoulia will be part of 2015 Cannes FF competition program with THE LOBSTER by Yorgos Lanthimos.
CREW
Directror: Syllas Tzoumerkas / Writers: Syllas Tzoumerkas, Youla Boudali / Cinematographer: Pantelis Mantzanas / Editor: Kathrin Dietzel / Producers: Maria Drandaki, Titus Kreyenberg, Ellen Havenith, Jeroen Βeker / Coproducers: Konstantina Stavrianou, Mario Mazzarotto/ Associate producers: Martin Ludwig, Marc O. Dreher
CAST
Aggeliki Papoulia / Vassillis Doganis / Maria Filini / Themis Bazaka / Yorgos Biniaris / Makis Papadimitrou / Christoph Berlet / Eleni Karagiorgi / Haris Attonis / Alkis Zoupas
Original Title: I ekrixi / DCP / 83 min / original language Greek with English subtitles / Greece, Germany, The Netherlands 2014
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