Name: Epistrofi ap' to metopo
Genre: Drama
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Eleni Hatziargyri, Mitsos Georgiou, Kostas Mendis

Greek cinema draws on myth, politics, and allegory, often using surrealism and symbolism to explore identity and collective memory. The Weird Wave brought absurdism and dark humor to the fore. Recent Greek films often depict austerity, personal struggle, and resilience with raw emotional power and stark visual storytelling, reflecting contemporary Greek life.

The drama genre is a broad category that features stories portraying human experiences, emotions, conflicts, and relationships in a realistic and emotionally impactful way. Dramas delve into the complexities of human life, often exploring themes of love, loss, morality, societal issues, personal growth, with the aim to evoke an emotional response from the audience by presenting relatable and thought-provoking stories.

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Eleni Hatziargyri, Takis Miliadis, Thodoros Moridis, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Elsa Rizou, Nikos Tzogias, and Kostas Mendis in Return from the Front (1959)

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Επιστροφή απ' το μέτωπο

Eleni Hatziargyri and Dionysis Papagiannopoulos in Return from the Front (1959)

Return from the Front

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