PURGATORY
Greece – 2022 – Color – 95’
Direction: Vassilis Mazomenos | Script: Vassilis Mazomenos, Vassilis Goudelis | Cinematography: Fotis Mitsis | Editing: Alexandros Christaras, Evi Loi | Music: DNA | Cast: Maria Zorba, Thodoris Katsafados, Yannis Kokiasmenos, Kostas Baras, Nefeli Kouri, Vangelis Psomas, Andreas Natsios, Angeliki Karistinou, Adrian Frieling, Electra Gennata, Nikos Pantelidis, Thanassis Chalkias, Maria Karakitsou, Christos Zaharof, Dimitris Fourlis, Christina Sotiriou, Stephen Kakavoulis, Alexios Kotsoris, Dimitris Siganos, Natalie Pawloff, Katerina Tsasi, Jim Moraitis, Anna Goula | Production: Vassilis Mazomenos, Panos Papadopoulos, Konstantinos Alatas
A monk leads a procession. A girl is rescued from prostitution. Two college boys become perpetrators of violent incidents. An elderly man is exploited by a policewoman. A couple tries to recover their relationship. A woman expresses her anger to a civil servant. A man secretly kidnaps his best friend. Seven different stories about love in modern Greece, from people who seek it, find it, lose it.
*The film had its Greek premiere at the 63rd Thessaloniki Film Festival.ο Φεστιβάλ Κινηματογράφου της Θεσσαλονίκης.
