The travelling players /
The adventures of a small acting troupe between 1939 and 1952 are the framework for an impassioned overview of recent Greek history. The Metaxas dictatorship, the Nazi regime, the British occupation, and NATO colonization are presented as a vicious cycle of oppression, resistance, and betrayal.
| Uniform Title: | Thiasos. |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Greek, Modern (1453-) |
| Language Notes: | In Greek, with English subtitles. |
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New York :
New Yorker Video,
[1999]
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| Summary: | The adventures of a small acting troupe between 1939 and 1952 are the framework for an impassioned overview of recent Greek history. The Metaxas dictatorship, the Nazi regime, the British occupation, and NATO colonization are presented as a vicious cycle of oppression, resistance, and betrayal. |
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| Item Description: | Description from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1975. A foreign film (Greece). Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videocassettes (230 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS format. |
| Awards: | FIPRESCI Prize, Cannes Film Festival, 1975. |
| Production Credits: | Editors, Takis Davropoulos and Giorgios Triandfillou; music, Loulianos Kilaidonis; cinematography, Giorgis Samiotis. |
| ISBN: | 156730172X 9781567301724 |