The Reason Why
Originally released in 1974. The Reason Why is a drama film. directed by Tasos Psarras. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Mihalis Bogiaridis, Stelios Kapatos, and Byron Tsaboulas
Synopsis
Michalis returns to the tobacco growers of his rural village after having spent some time in the city and persuades them to form a collective, rather than suffer the poverty-inducing prices they are paid for their crops by tobacco brokers. They agree not to sell to any of the brokers and start to form a farmers' group. When one of the farmers breaks the agreement and is found dead, Michalis is accused. However, rather than expose the farmers' plight and give publicity to the brokers' greed, the motive the government gives for the killing is thi asimanton aformin, for unimportant reasons.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 28, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
EL
Original language
Country
Greece
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EL
Production Companies
- Giorgos Papalios Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Reason Why about?
Michalis returns to the tobacco growers of his rural village after having spent some time in the city and persuades them to form a collective, rather than suffer the poverty-inducing prices they ar...
Who directed The Reason Why?
The Reason Why was directed by Tasos Psarras.
How long is The Reason Why?
The Reason Why has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was The Reason Why released?
The Reason Why was released on September 28, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Reason Why?
The main cast of The Reason Why includes Mihalis Bogiaridis, Stelios Kapatos, Byron Tsaboulas, Vana Fitsori, Giorgos Fourniadis.