Backdoor (2000)
Athens 1966. Dimitris, 13, unexpectedly loses his father. Seeing his pampered mother collapse, the boy gets carried away and decides to skip childhood in order to stand by her. When he feels ready, he has to claim his mother back from an up-and-coming star of the military regime. A brutal coming-of-age story, where Dimitris reacts in vengeance, changing thus the course of Greek history...
Director: Giorgos Tsemperopoulos
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: October 6, 2000
Cast
- Konstandinos Papadimitriou - Dimitris
- Alexandriani Sikelianou - Foteini
- Charis Sozos - Apostolos
- Ieroklis Michaelidis - Uncle Ilias
- Antonis Kafetzopoulos - Giannis Kemeras
- Margarita Anthidou - Officer's Wife #1
- Vassiliki Deliou - Officer's Wife #2
- Yiorgos Kalantzis - Officer
- Stavros Psyllakis - Officer
- Alexandros Tsakiris - Officer
Screenplay
- Giorgos Tsemperopoulos (Screenplay)
- Dennis Iliadis (Screenplay)
Music: Marios Strofalis
Editing: Takis Giannopoulos
Production: Ideefixe Productions, Greek Film Centre, Alpha TV, FilmNet, JBA Production, Filmex Romania, Filmiki Etairia, Stefi Productions
Country: Greece, Romania, France
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Giorgos Tsemperopoulos
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Backdoor about?
- Athens 1966. Dimitris, 13, unexpectedly loses his father. Seeing his pampered mother collapse, the boy gets carried away and decides to skip childhood in order to stand by her. When he feels ready, he has to claim his mother back from an up-and-coming star of the military regime. A brutal coming-of-age story, where Dimitris reacts in vengeance, changing thus the course of Greek history...
- Who directed Backdoor?
- Backdoor was directed by Giorgos Tsemperopoulos.
- Who stars in Backdoor?
- Backdoor stars Konstandinos Papadimitriou, Alexandriani Sikelianou, Charis Sozos, Ieroklis Michaelidis, Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Margarita Anthidou.
- How long is Backdoor?
- Backdoor has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Backdoor?
- Backdoor is a Drama film.
- Where was Backdoor produced?
- Backdoor was produced in Greece, Romania, France.