May
Μάης
Synopsis
The days of May 1936 in Thessaloniki and the events that led to the bloody clashes between the tobacco workers and the army are described in this film in a clear way. The people are the protagonists, and the narrative does not insist on drama or exaggeration. Of particular importance is also the presentation of the way in which the country was led, through a specific plan, to the dictatorship of Metaxas, on August 4, 1936.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tasos Psarras
- Screenplay & Story
- Tasos Psarras
- Original Score
- Loukianos Kilaidonis
- Original Title
- Μάης
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tasos Psarras
Tasos Psarras
Loukianos Kilaidonis
Department Leadership Roster
Tasos Psarras
Director
Tasos Psarras
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About May
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is May about?
The days of May 1936 in Thessaloniki and the events that led to the bloody clashes between the tobacco workers and the army are described in this film in a clear way. The people are the protagonists, and the narrative does not insist on drama or exaggeration. Of particular importance is also the presentation of the way in which the country was led, through a specific plan, to the dictatorship of Metaxas, on August 4, 1936.
Who directed May?
May was directed by Tasos Psarras.
Who stars in May?
The principal cast of May includes Vasilis Gopis, Dimitris Vagias, Stelios Kapatos, Mihalis Bogiaridis, Hristos Fitsoris.
When was May released and how long is it?
May was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for May?
The original motion picture soundtrack for May was composed by Loukianos Kilaidonis.