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The City and the City (2022)

Original title: Η πόλη και η πόλη

2022-04-07 · 1h 27m · EL
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Six chapters describe the lives and perils of Thessaloniki’s Jewish community which was almost entirely exterminated by the Nazis in 1943. Past and present become an echo chamber in which the viewer experiences, aghast, the madness of humanity.

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Hristos PassalisDirectorSyllas TzoumerkasDirector

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Vassilis KanakisVassilis KanakisLeonAlexandros VardaxoglouAlexandros VardaxoglouMauriceAngeliki PapouliaAngeliki PapouliaSarinaArgyris XafisArgyris XafisAvraamNiki PapandreouNiki PapandreouNinaThemis BazakaThemis BazakaMatikaVasilis KaraboulasVasilis KaraboulasIsaacMarissa TriantafyllidouMarissa TriantafyllidouCourt clerkMarina SiotouMarina SiotouSexworkerLaertis MalkotsisLaertis MalkotsisCamping ownerMaria FiliniMaria FiliniThe motherZoe SigalouZoe SigalouLilly

Keywords

Holocaust (shoah)Thessaloniki

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · DocumentaryTheme affinityHolocaust Shoah · ThessalonikiDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference493045 · 162855Actor preference109222 · 1878511 · 757835

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What is The City and the City about?

Six chapters describe the lives and perils of Thessaloniki’s Jewish community which was almost entirely exterminated by the Nazis in 1943. Past and present become an echo chamber in which the viewer experiences, aghast, the madness of humanity.

How long is The City and the City?

The City and the City has a runtime of 87 minutes.