Μέγαρα (1974) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1974 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1974, Μέγαρα is a documentaire film directed by Giorgos Tsemperopoulos, running about 69 minutes.

What it’s about. The uprising of the villagers in Megara against the 1973 Junta's decision to expropriate a vast agricultural land in order to build an oil-refinery and, their successful (?) struggle against this call. Shot in a period when Ecology and Environment were terms unknown in Greece, the uprooting of the ancient olive grove of Megara is one of the gravest ecological disasters in the country. The peasants' unique way of expressing their thoughts and feelings is filmed in a powerful cinematic language, in one of the most important documentary films of contemporary cinema.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Μέγαρα has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

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Where can I watch Μέγαρα (1974)?
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Is Μέγαρα worth watching?
Μέγαρα holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentaire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Μέγαρα released?
Μέγαρα was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.