A father's worst nightmare meets Greek police incompetence in this tight 89-minute pressure cooker.
Returning from a business trip to Rhodes, Markos finds out that his sick son has been kidnapped. He agrees to pay the ransom that the kidnappers demand but the police officer Makridis sees that the money used is marked so they can track them down.
Direction
Tsiolis squeezes maximum tension from minimal locations.
Acting
Kazakos's cop is deliciously compromised.
Director
Stavros Tsiolis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the first Greek crime films to openly critique police corruption during the military junta era.
Shot guerrilla-style in Athens over 18 days with a budget that wouldn't cover one day of a Hollywood production.
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