Agora: From Democracy to the Market

Agora: From Democracy to the Market

117 mins | Documentary | Jan. 15, 2015

As going through an economic vortex, Greece is experiencing condition in post-war history. Homeless people, unemployment, poverty, violent conflicts and the rise of the extreme-right are found all over the county. Is there any possible way to break through the crisis? This film follows development of the crisis and its impact on people’s lives, as well as rise of fascism, while seeking answers from interested parties.

Agora: From Democracy to the Market

117 mins | Documentary | Jan. 15, 2015

Agora: From Democracy to the Market
As going through an economic vortex, Greece is experiencing condition in post-war history. Homeless people, unemployment, poverty, violent conflicts and the rise of the extreme-right are found all over the county. Is there any possible way to break through the crisis? This film follows development of the crisis and its impact on people’s lives, as well as rise of fascism, while seeking answers from interested parties.
IMDb rating 8.2
Producers Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Al-Jazeera, Small planet
Original title Agora: Από τη Δημοκρατία στις Αγορές
Directors Yorgos Avgeropoulos
Writers

Cast

Richard Parker

as self

Martin Schulz

as self

Naomi Klein

as self

Alexis Tsipras

as self (archive footage)

Angela Merkel

as self (archive footage)

Jean-Claude Juncker

as self (archive footage)

Giorgos Papandreou

as self (archive footage)