The Man in Grey (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film

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Released in 1997, The Man in Grey is a drama and romance film directed by Periklis Hoursoglou, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Leonidas, a family man retires from the public sector. He goes on vacation alone, as usually. There he meets the wife of a friend of his, who lives in Switzerland. They become emotionally involved, but Christina goes back to her husband. He follows her, but soon decides to come back to Athens. Christina after a while comes to Athens, seeking their reunion. While Leonidas initially clashes with his family for her, in the end he compromises and decides that the dream is not for him.

Who’s in it. The Man in Grey stars Giorgos Mihalakopoulos as Leonidas Hrysis, Eirini Inglesi as Hristina, Rania Oikonomidou as Maro Hrysi and Alekos Oudinotis as Alekos, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man in Grey page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Man in Grey tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Man in Grey (1997)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man in Grey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Man in Grey?
The Man in Grey stars Giorgos Mihalakopoulos, Eirini Inglesi, Rania Oikonomidou, Alekos Oudinotis and Maria Kehayioglou.
When was The Man in Grey released?
The Man in Grey was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.