Sarmako - A Tale of the North
Σαρμάκο: Μια ιστορία του Βορρά
Synopsis
Thessaloniki, October 1949. The Greek Civil War is supposedly over, but its impact is still felt by the people and a great divide exists between them. Antonis, the owner of the tavern “Makedonikon,” stays neutral and tries to distance himself from politics. But dreadful news summons his most feared childhood experience. While the war, the decade and a whole epoch come to an end, the band of musicians play their last classic rembetika songs. And for Antonis the time for revenge has come.
Top Cast
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Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marco Papadopoulos
- Screenplay & Story
- Marco Papadopoulos
- Original Title
- Σαρμάκο: Μια ιστορία του Βορρά
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marco Papadopoulos
Marco Papadopoulos
Nikos Kolioukos
Marco Papadopoulos, Agni Iosifidou
Marco Papadopoulos
Department Leadership Roster
Marco Papadopoulos
Editor
Marco Papadopoulos
Producer
Nikos Kolioukos
Director of Photography
Marco Papadopoulos
Director
Agni Iosifidou
Editor
Marco Papadopoulos
Screenplay
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What is Sarmako - A Tale of the North about?
Thessaloniki, October 1949. The Greek Civil War is supposedly over, but its impact is still felt by the people and a great divide exists between them. Antonis, the owner of the tavern “Makedonikon,” stays neutral and tries to distance himself from politics. But dreadful news summons his most feared childhood experience. While the war, the decade and a whole epoch come to an end, the band of musicians play their last classic rembetika songs. And for Antonis the time for revenge has come.
Who directed Sarmako - A Tale of the North?
Sarmako - A Tale of the North was directed by Marco Papadopoulos.
Who stars in Sarmako - A Tale of the North?
The principal cast of Sarmako - A Tale of the North includes Alexandros Nikolaidis, Christina Dagkaki, Dimitris Krikos, Ilias Berberis, Nikos Polozianos.
When was Sarmako - A Tale of the North released and how long is it?
Sarmako - A Tale of the North was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.