Polk

A slow, disorienting drift through memory and political intrigue, like a ghost story told in fragments.

Directed by

Nikos Nikolopoulos, Vladimiros Nikolouzos

Genres

Drama

Starring

Thanassis Georgiou, Ieronymos Kaletsanos, Alexandros Logothetis

Overview

Thessaloniki, Greece, 1948. The American journalist George Washington Polk, who works for CBS, walks into a restaurant. During his meal he discovers that he has already been murdered. A journey through the reflections of time and memory begins. The movie refers to the crucial assassination of the American journalist George Washington Polk during the Greek civil war.

How it feels

Eerie, melancholic, tense and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Memory, death, politics, mystery

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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