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Alps

– A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dea..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
2011
Original Name:
Άλπεις
Alps
Alps (2011) - Also known as Άλπεις

A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dead people by appointment, hired by relatives, friends or colleagues of the deceased, to assist with the grieving process.

Styles:
Cynical, Disturbing, Tense, Gloomy, Dark Humor, Offbeat, Psychological, Realistic, Serious
Story Timeline:
21st Century, Contemporary
Producing Country:
Greece, Canada, USA, France
Filming Locations:
Greece
Genre:
Drama

Alps (2011) - Trailer

Release Date:

27 Oct 2011

Language:

Greek, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Alps

Alps
Directed by:

Yorgos Lanthimos

Story Written By:

Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filippou

Main Actors:

Johnny Vekris, Aris Servetalis, Angeliki Papoulia, Ariane Labed

Plot:

A group of people start a business where they impersonate the recently deceased in order to help their clients through the grieving process.

Awards:

5 wins & 5 nominations.

Gross profit:

$5,571

Production Company:

Kino Lorber

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
76%
Metacritic:
69%
#Shop Owner
#Gymnast
#Nickname
#Loss Of Daughter
#Surveillance
#Losing-it Hero
#Tennis
#Gymnastics
#Dealing With Death
#Boss And Employee
#Greek
#Nurse
#Beach
#Blind Woman
#Workplace
#Hospital
#Violence
#Unfulfillment
#Death In The Family
#Human Nature

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