The Way To The West (2003)

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The film is a combination of documentary and fiction. A woman from the former Soviet Union, Irina, comes to Greece in search of a better life and falls victim to the sex slave trade (trafficking). She wanders around Athens in search of a friend of hers who has disappeared. Her story unfolds through a series of personal confessions. During these moments of reality, Irina is in some way present as a sort of "suffering angel" who comments on the aftermath, indirectly linking the present to the past, the real to the imaginary

Director: Kyriakos Katzourakis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 76 min
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Production: Greek Film Centre
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Kyriakos Katzourakis
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Way To The West about?
The film is a combination of documentary and fiction. A woman from the former Soviet Union, Irina, comes to Greece in search of a better life and falls victim to the sex slave trade (trafficking). She wanders around Athens in search of a friend of hers who has disappeared. Her story unfolds through a series of personal confessions. During these moments of reality, Irina is in some way present as a sort of "suffering angel" who comments on the aftermath, indirectly linking the present to the past, the real to the imaginary
Who directed The Way To The West?
The Way To The West was directed by Kyriakos Katzourakis.
Who stars in The Way To The West?
The Way To The West stars Katia Gerou, Maria Eglezaki, Vasias Eleftheriadis, Thodoros Grampsas, Nikos Arvanitis.
How long is The Way To The West?
The Way To The West has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
What genre is The Way To The West?
The Way To The West is a Drama film.
Where was The Way To The West produced?
The Way To The West was produced in Greece.