''The Enemy Within'' ( el, Ο Εχθρός μου) is a Greek film, directed by
Yorgos Tsemberopoulos. The film released in 2013 and it stars
Manolis Mavromatakis and
Maria Zorba. Tsemberopoulos has described the film as a social drama that "deals with whether morally conscious people can stick to their principles in the very difficult times we live in."
The film premiered at the 2013
Athens International Film Festival.
It won three awards in
Hellenic Film Academy Awards
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*of or pertaining to the Hellenic Republic (modern Greece) or Greek people (Hellenes, el, Έλληνες) and culture
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in categories Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Editing.
Plot
A progressive and open-minded man, owner of a flower shop, lives in Athens with his family, his wife and two teenage children. His serene and ordinary life turns over when some burglars, invade in his house. After this event, his perception and his ideas change. He feels unsafe, fear but mostly rage. His anger drives him to find the burglars in order to revenge them. But this act destroys the family calmness and he starts to live under the fear.
Cast
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Manolis Mavromatakis
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Maria Zorba
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Yiorgos Gallos
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Antonis Karistinos
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Thanasis Papageorgiou
Awards
References
External links
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Greek crime drama films
2013 films
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