Plateia Amerikis
Directed by:
Yannis SakaridisScreenplay:
Vangelis MourikisCinematography:
Jan VogelComposer:
Minos MatsasCast:
Yannis Stankoglou, Themis Bazaka, Vassilis Koukalani, Errikos Litsis, Stefan Mwange, Panagos Ioakeim, Maria Nephele DoukaPlots(1)
Tattoo artist Billy and unemployed Nakos are best friends from Athens. Old bachelor Nakos is a racist, obsessed with the victim mentality, and he rages at Greece's increasing immigrant numbers. Billy, however, is in favor of foreigners coming. They meet in Amerika Square in Athens because of Syrian refugee Tarek. (Busan International Film Festival)
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The problem with Greek movies is that they use quite a gloomy way to show us the quite gloomy thoughts of us, people. And if it’s not a thought, then it is some gloomy story where nothing is actually nice. In this story I didn’t quite understand the Greek Nazi. I didn’t understand the refugees either and most of all I didn’t understand the mobsters. It was all beyond my comprehension. I was wondering whether it is even possible that something like this would happen somewhere…
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