Echoes of the Past

Echoes of the Past

2021 · 99 min · EL · 6.6 (26 votes)
Dir. Nicholas Dimitropoulos · Starring Max von Sydow, Alice Krige, Tomas Arana, Danae Skiadi, Astrid Roos, Yorgo Voyagis · Music Alexandros Sidiropoulos
Drama

A lawyer, who represents the German government against the Greek reparation claims for Nazi crimes in World War II, travels to Greece and meets one of the remaining survivors of the Kalavryta massacre that took place in 1943.

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This is a somber and poignant journey into the enduring weight of historical trauma and the complex pursuit of justice. It offers a steady, reflective exploration of memory, national guilt, and the difficult path towards reconciliation, grounded in a sober, character-driven realism. A haunting experience for thoughtful viewers.

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