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One Day in August

2002 · 106 min

A quiet, watchful drama that drifts through empty summer apartments, slowly revealing what people keep hidden from each other.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Middle August in Athens. Three families, living in a three storey building, leave for their summer vacations. Everyone is wishing for a miracle to happen this summer. In the meantime, a drifter breaks into their apartments and rummages their personal belongings, thus unfolding hidden secrets.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, family, class, deception
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Constantine Giannaris
    Written by
    Constantine Giannaris
    Starring
    Eleni Kastani, Akyllas Karazisis, Aimilios Heilakis, Theodora Tzimou, Amalia Moutoussi, Michalis Iatropoulos, Costas Kotsianidis, Angela Brouskou
    Music
    Akis Daoutis
    Cinematography
    Aggelos Viskadourakis
    Runtime
    106 min
    Country
    Greece
    Languages
    Greek

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