The King

The King

130 mins | Drama | Nov. 9, 2002

A 35-year old man, just released from jail, decides to make a clean break from the big city and his troubled past. He retreats to the abandoned village his father came from and moves into an old, collapsing house. Alone, far from the bigger village and doing petty jobs to survive, he will strive to find himself once more. Amidst a haze of suspicion and scorn by villagers who treat him an intruder, his past catches up to him in the form of his girlfriend from Athens. Conflict is inescapable

The King

130 mins | Drama | Nov. 9, 2002

The King
A 35-year old man, just released from jail, decides to make a clean break from the big city and his troubled past. He retreats to the abandoned village his father came from and moves into an old, collapsing house. Alone, far from the bigger village and doing petty jobs to survive, he will strive to find himself once more. Amidst a haze of suspicion and scorn by villagers who treat him an intruder, his past catches up to him in the form of his girlfriend from Athens. Conflict is inescapable
IMDb rating 8.1
Producers Inkas Film Productions
Original title Ο βασιλιάς
Directors Nikos Grammatikos
Writers Nikos Panayotopoulos, Nikos Grammatikos

Cast

Vangelis Mourikis

as Vangelis Farmakoris

Minas Hatzisavvas

as Petros Voliotis

Evangelia Adreadaki

as Georgia

Yannis Zouganelis

as Giannis

Tasos Nousias

as Anastasis

Vivi Koka

as Vivika

Karafil Shena

as Alberto

Anna Vagena

as Vangelis's mother