The City of Children
Η Πόλη των Παιδιών
Synopsis
The arrival of children, as seen through the stories of four different couples, just when a pregnancy comes along and conflicts with their lives. A marital crisis becomes a family tragedy; a mad man's gun forces a young couple to reconsider a premature pregnancy; a long struggle of in-vitro fertilizations brings together and forces apart two sterile women who have shared the same man; and a young Iraqi immigrant, all alone in her apartment, is forced to give birth to her child with the help of her Greek stalker and next door neighbor. The stories unfold within a day and collide in a violent and fatal incident.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giorgos Gikapeppas
- Screenplay & Story
- Giorgos Gikapeppas
- Original Score
- Dimitris Fritzalas
- Original Title
- Η Πόλη των Παιδιών
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Graal, Nova
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giorgos Gikapeppas
Giorgos Gikapeppas
Dimitris Fritzalas
Lambis Haralambidis
Giorgos Gikapeppas, Mihalis Ktistakis, Konstantina Vonorta
Department Leadership Roster
Giorgos Gikapeppas
Director
Giorgos Gikapeppas
Writer
Giorgos Gikapeppas
Producer
Mihalis Ktistakis
Producer
Konstantina Vonorta
Producer
Lambis Haralambidis
Editor
Giorgos Gikapeppas
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The City of Children
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What is The City of Children about?
The arrival of children, as seen through the stories of four different couples, just when a pregnancy comes along and conflicts with their lives. A marital crisis becomes a family tragedy; a mad man's gun forces a young couple to reconsider a premature pregnancy; a long struggle of in-vitro fertilizations brings together and forces apart two sterile women who have shared the same man; and a young Iraqi immigrant, all alone in her apartment, is forced to give birth to her child with the help of her Greek stalker and next door neighbor. The stories unfold within a day and collide in a violent and fatal incident.
Who directed The City of Children?
The City of Children was directed by Giorgos Gikapeppas.
Who stars in The City of Children?
The principal cast of The City of Children includes Kika Georgiou, Giorgos Ziovas, Vasilis Bisbikis, Anna Kalaitzidou, Iosif Polyzoidis.
When was The City of Children released and how long is it?
The City of Children was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The City of Children?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The City of Children was composed by Dimitris Fritzalas.