The Descent of The Nine
– Summer 1949: end of the civil war in Greece. The last band of guerrillas of the Democratic Army is f..
Summer 1949: end of the civil war in Greece. The last band of guerrillas of the Democratic Army is forced to abandon Mount Taygetus and to head for the sea. Everything behind them has collapsed and they can count on help from no one. In this long, desperate and aimless march, the group will end up by being annihilated by the National Army and the armed villagers.
Release Date:
01 Oct 1984
Language:
Greek
Director:
Christos Siopahas
Writer:
Thanassis Valtinos (novel), Thanassis Valtinos (screenplay)
Main Actors:
Christos Kalavrouzos, Antonis Antoniou, Vasilis Tsaglos, Elias Yannitsos
Plot:
Near the end of the Greek Civil War the last DSE rebels of the Taygetus mountain range try to reach the sea alive.
Awards:
4 wins.
Ratings: