Poliorkia
Originally released in 2019. Poliorkia is a adventure/history film. directed by Vasilis Tsikaras.
Starring Dezy Sempekopoulou, Dimitris Papadopoulos, and Yorgos Zois
Synopsis
The film is based on true events, the battle of the Monastery of Dobra in Veroia, in March 1822. However, history repeats itself. Amidst the hostile climate of war, two families meet at a monastery to secretly perform a wedding. However, this does not go unnoticed. A betrayal will lead thousands of Turkish soldiers to the monastery. The abbot of the monastery, the monks, and the members of the two families take up arms, and the siege begins. Along with it, a struggle for survival and a series of revelations also begin. The story unfolds on the big screen through a conversation between two Greek army officers at the Roupel Fortress in March 1941, who are facing the same challenges a few days before the German attack.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 17, 2019
7 years ago
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
EL
Original language
Country
Greece
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dezy Sempekopoulou
as Maria Kastia
Dimitris Papadopoulos
as Pater Gerasimos
Yorgos Zois
as Spiros Ioannou
Lefteris Dimiropoulos
as Kostis Delidimos
Sofia Manolakou
as Dafni Ioannou
Tatiana Melidou
as Katerina Ioannou
Vasilis Kanelopoulos
as Nikitas Gazis
Antonis Siopkas
as Kehagiambeis
Manolis Savvidis
as Giannos Delidimos
Konstantinos Lagkos
as Second lieutenant Kostis Delidimos
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EL
Production Companies
- Aratos Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poliorkia about?
The film is based on true events, the battle of the Monastery of Dobra in Veroia, in March 1822. However, history repeats itself. Amidst the hostile climate of war, two families meet at a monastery...
Who directed Poliorkia?
Poliorkia was directed by Vasilis Tsikaras.
When was Poliorkia released?
Poliorkia was released on January 17, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poliorkia?
The main cast of Poliorkia includes Dezy Sempekopoulou, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Yorgos Zois, Lefteris Dimiropoulos, Sofia Manolakou.