The Photograph
"A story about obsession, framed by the sad events of the military dictatorship in Greece"
Originally released in 1987. The Photograph is a drama film. directed by Nikos Papatakis.
Starring Christos Tsagas, Aris Retsos, and Zozo Zarpa
Synopsis
A young Greek man goes to Paris seeking help from a solitary and almost misanthropic distant relative who works as a furrier. With him, he takes nothing from his homeland but a photograph of a woman that he finds on the pavement. A misunderstanding regarding the photograph sets off a series of dramatic misunderstandings which trap him in a vicious circle of lies and fantasies.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 27, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (13 votes)
Language
EL
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Christos Tsagas
as Gerasimos Tzivas
Aris Retsos
as Ilias Apostolou
Zozo Zarpa
as Ilias' Mother
Despina Tomazani
as Adonis
Hristos Valavanidis
as Antonis Doukas
Marina Delivoria
as Stella
Yannis Totsikas
as Harilaos
Stratos Pahis
as Photographer
Orestis Tsanakis
Yiorgos Kalantzis
as Antonis' employee
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EL
Production Companies
- Greek Film Centre
- Gaumont
- Ikones France (Paris)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Photograph about?
A young Greek man goes to Paris seeking help from a solitary and almost misanthropic distant relative who works as a furrier. With him, he takes nothing from his homeland but a photograph of a woma...
Who directed The Photograph?
The Photograph was directed by Nikos Papatakis.
How long is The Photograph?
The Photograph has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was The Photograph released?
The Photograph was released on October 27, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Photograph?
The main cast of The Photograph includes Christos Tsagas, Aris Retsos, Zozo Zarpa, Despina Tomazani, Hristos Valavanidis.