1922
Synopsis
Based on the book by Ilias Venezis "The Number 31328", the film by Nikos Koundouros unfolds through the personal tragedies of three characters, the Asia Minor Disaster and the agonizing travails of the Asia Minor Greeks who had been arrested and led to death by Kemal's troops and armed groups of Muslims. The wife of a merchant, a teacher and a seventeen-year old boy try to survive, following the column of prisoners into the depths of Asia Minor.
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Antigoni Amanitou
Loukia
Zaharias Rohas
Ilias
Nikos Kapios
Daskalos
Vasilis Kolovos
Ellinas emporos
Olga Tournaki
Ilias' mother
Betty Valasi
Eleonora Stathopoulou
Antigoni
Vasilis Laggos
Tourkos Lohagos
Yorgos Charalabidis
Vasos Andronidis
Ilias' father
Grigoris Dounis
Vasilis Tsaglos
Tourkos
Mihalis Giannatos
Katerina Gogou
Ilias' teacher
Olia Lazaridou
Mary Thivaiou
Yiannis Rozakis
Giuseppe Murra
Petros Zarkadis
Ypallilos praktoreiou
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nikos Koundouros
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikos Koundouros, Stratis Karras
- Original Title
- 1922
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- French, Greek, Turkish
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Studios
- Greek Film Centre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikos Koundouros
Nikos Koundouros, Stratis Karras, Elias Venezis
Nikos Kavoukidis
Panos Papakyriakopoulos
Department Leadership Roster
Nikos Kavoukidis
Director of Photography
Nikos Koundouros
Director
Nikos Koundouros
Screenplay
Stratis Karras
Screenplay
Mikes Karapiperis
Production Design
Dionysis Fotopoulos
Costume Design
Panos Papakyriakopoulos
Editor
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What is 1922 about?
Based on the book by Ilias Venezis "The Number 31328", the film by Nikos Koundouros unfolds through the personal tragedies of three characters, the Asia Minor Disaster and the agonizing travails of the Asia Minor Greeks who had been arrested and led to death by Kemal's troops and armed groups of Muslims. The wife of a merchant, a teacher and a seventeen-year old boy try to survive, following the column of prisoners into the depths of Asia Minor.
Who directed 1922?
1922 was directed by Nikos Koundouros.
Who stars in 1922?
The principal cast of 1922 includes Antigoni Amanitou, Zaharias Rohas, Nikos Kapios, Vasilis Kolovos, Olga Tournaki.
When was 1922 released and how long is it?
1922 was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
Is 1922 based on a book or true story?
1922 is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Elias Venezis".