The Hook
Το Αγκίστρι
Synopsis
An adulterous woman and her lover plot to murder her husband Kostas and make it look like a yachting accident. However, unknown to them, Kostas has hired a private detective to follow them and knows of their plans in advance. A deadly game of double-crossing begins and propels all three of them towards tragedy.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erricos Andreou
- Screenplay & Story
- Klearhos Konitsiotis
- Original Score
- Giorgos Hatzinasios
- Original Title
- Το Αγκίστρι
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Greek Film Centre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erricos Andreou
Klearhos Konitsiotis, Erricos Andreou, Panos Kontellis
Giorgos Hatzinasios
Aris Stavrou
Vasilis Syropoulos
Klearhos Konitsiotis
Department Leadership Roster
Vasilis Syropoulos
Editor
Erricos Andreou
Director
Klearhos Konitsiotis
Producer
Aris Stavrou
Director of Photography
Giorgos Hatzinasios
Original Music Composer
Klearhos Konitsiotis
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hook
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What is The Hook about?
An adulterous woman and her lover plot to murder her husband Kostas and make it look like a yachting accident. However, unknown to them, Kostas has hired a private detective to follow them and knows of their plans in advance. A deadly game of double-crossing begins and propels all three of them towards tragedy.
Who directed The Hook?
The Hook was directed by Erricos Andreou.
Who stars in The Hook?
The principal cast of The Hook includes Barbara Bouchet, Günther Stoll, Robert Behling, Sofia Roubou, Giorgos Kyritsis.
When was The Hook released and how long is it?
The Hook was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hook?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hook was composed by Giorgos Hatzinasios.
Is The Hook based on a book or true story?
The Hook is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Klearhos Konitsiotis".