The King

– A 35-year old man, just released from jail, decides to make a clean break from the big city and his ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.10 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 10 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
Original Name:
Ο βασιλιάς
The King (2002) - Also known as Ο βασιλιάς

A 35-year old man, just released from jail, decides to make a clean break from the big city and his troubled past. He retreats to the abandoned village his father came from and moves into an old, collapsing house. Alone, far from the bigger village and doing petty jobs to survive, he will strive to find himself once more. Amidst a haze of suspicion and scorn by villagers who treat him an intruder, his past catches up to him in the form of his girlfriend from Athens. Conflict is inescapable

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The King (2002) - Trailer

Release Date:

28 Feb 2003

Language:

Greek

Director:

Nikos Grammatikos

Writer:

Nikos Grammatikos, Nikos Panayotopoulos

Main Actors:

Vangelis Mourikis, Marilita Lambropoulou, Minas Hatzisavvas, Babis Giotopoulos

Plot:

A 35-year old man, just released from jail, decides to make a clean break from the big city and his troubled past. He retreats to the abandoned village his father came from and moves into an old, collapsing house. Alone, far from the bigger village and doing petty jobs to survive, he will strive to find himself once more. Amidst a haze of suspicion and scorn by villagers who treat him an intruder, his past catches up to him in the form of his girlfriend from Athens. Conflict is inescapable

Awards:

4 wins & 1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.1/10