1922 is a 1978 Greek drama film directed by
Nikos Koundouros
Nikos Koundouros ( el, Νίκος Κούνδουρος; 15 December 1926 – 22 February 2017) was a Greek film director.
Biography
Koundouros was born in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, in 1926. He studied painting and sculpture at the Athens School of F ...
about the
Greek genocide
The Greek genocide (, ''Genoktonia ton Ellinon''), which included the Pontic genocide, was the systematic killing of the Christian Ottoman Greek population of Anatolia which was carried out mainly during World War I and its aftermath (1914 ...
based on the autobiography of Greek novelist
Elias Venezis, the
Number 31328.
The film is set in and around Smyrna (
Izmir) at the time the Turkish army entered the city in 1922, and follows the suffering of ethnic Greeks held as prisoners.
Cast
* Antigoni Amanitou - Loukia
* Zaharias Rohas - Ilias
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Nikos Kapios
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Vasilis Kolovos
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Katerina Gogou
Katerina Gogou ( el, Κατερίνα Γώγου; 1940–1993) was a Greek poet, author and actress.
Early life
From the age of 5 years she started playing in children's plays. However she did not spend pleasant childhood years due to the Seco ...
- actress
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Minas Hatzisavvas
Minas Hatzisavvas ( gr, Μηνάς Χατζησάββας; 28 January 1948 – 30 November 2015) was a Greek actor. He appeared in many films, television series and theatre plays with great success. He initially studied in France and later at the ...
* Olga Tournaki - Ilias's mother
References
External links
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1978 drama films
1978 films
1970s biographical drama films
Greek biographical drama films
1970s Greek-language films
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