Zabeta movie poster

Zabeta

June 25, 2021 0h 13m

Released 5 years ago in 2021. Zabeta is a documentary film. directed by Elissavet Sfyri. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Betty Dafi

Synopsis

The film is a glimpse of our grandmother’s life, as she tells the story of how she was forced to move to Canada by her husband, then had to flee back to Greece, got divorced and remarried in the 60s. Zabeta is an exploration of stereotype and alienation, and a small personal historical archive of patriarchy, sexism, education, conflict and religion in Greece, investigating how they affect us even to this day. The documentary questions narrative as it oscillates between reality and scripted reality, filmed as our grandmother would have filmed it.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 25, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 13m 13 minutes total
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Language EL Original language
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Country Greece Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zabeta about?

The film is a glimpse of our grandmother’s life, as she tells the story of how she was forced to move to Canada by her husband, then had to flee back to Greece, got divorced and remarried in the ...

Who directed Zabeta?

Zabeta was directed by Elissavet Sfyri.

How long is Zabeta?

Zabeta has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).

When was Zabeta released?

Zabeta was released on June 25, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Zabeta?

The main cast of Zabeta includes Betty Dafi.