The Possessed
Η Δαιμονισμένη
Synopsis
A young psychiatrist, Eleni Stavrianou, with painful experiences after her psychopathic father killed her mother and then committed suicide, is treating young Christina, who suffers from severe schizophrenia. In her efforts to help her, she clashes with the girl's family, who believe that salvation can only come from God. Because of this mindset, the relatives try to cure the sick girl with exorcisms. With all this, of course, the patient's condition continues to worsen, but the doctor also begins to gradually lose her footing and feel her mental balance and spiritual clarity being disrupted, until she herself is driven to schizophrenia.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dimis Dadiras
- Screenplay & Story
- Melpo Zarokosta
- Original Title
- Η Δαιμονισμένη
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Art Films
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Dimis Dadiras
Melpo Zarokosta
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Dimis Dadiras
Director
Melpo Zarokosta
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What is The Possessed about?
A young psychiatrist, Eleni Stavrianou, with painful experiences after her psychopathic father killed her mother and then committed suicide, is treating young Christina, who suffers from severe schizophrenia. In her efforts to help her, she clashes with the girl's family, who believe that salvation can only come from God. Because of this mindset, the relatives try to cure the sick girl with exorcisms. With all this, of course, the patient's condition continues to worsen, but the doctor also begins to gradually lose her footing and feel her mental balance and spiritual clarity being disrupted, until she herself is driven to schizophrenia.
Who directed The Possessed?
The Possessed was directed by Dimis Dadiras.
Who stars in The Possessed?
The principal cast of The Possessed includes Katia Dandoulaki, Vasilis Mitsakis, Giannis Heimonidis, Amalia Giza, Giorgos Hristodoulou.
When was The Possessed released and how long is it?
The Possessed was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.