A Greek-Japanese cine-operetta, where the ancient Greek myth of the abduction of Persephone comes alive before the eyes of a Japanese group, as the arrival of a stranger forces the family members of the hostel “Persephone” to identify themselves with the fate of the mythological heroes.
Persephone
Persephone
60th TIFF: World Premiere
Screening Schedule
No physical screenings scheduled. |
- Direction: Costas Athousakis
- Script: Kalliopi Bredologou, Costas Athousakis
- Cinematography: Simon Sarketzis
- Editing: Dimitris Polydoropoulos
- Sound: Stefanos Efthymiou
- Music: Nikos Veliotis
- Actors: Elsa Lekakou, Dimitris Imellos, Katerina Lipiridou, Evangelia Karakatsani, Aggelos Skasilas
- Production: Sisyphus Projects
- Producers: Costas Athousakis
- Co-production: GFC, ERT
- Costumes: Assi Dimitrolopoulou
- Sets: Chrysa Kourtoumi
- Make Up: Alexandra Myta
- Format: DCP
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Greece
- Production Year: 2019
- Duration: 88´
- Contact: Sisyphus Projects, sisyphusprojects@gmail.com
Costas Athousakis
Filmography
1999 Surele (short fiction)
2005 The Return (short fiction)
2007 SpinaLonga (short fiction)
2019 Persephone (fiction)
2024 Metamorphosis
2005 The Return (short fiction)
2007 SpinaLonga (short fiction)
2019 Persephone (fiction)
2024 Metamorphosis
