PITY
2018 Films
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1h 38m
The story of a man who feels happy only when he is unhappy, a man addicted to sadness, who has such need for pity, he’s willing to do everything to evoke it from others. This is the life of a man in a world not cruel enough for him.
Direction: Babis Makridis
Script: Babis Makridis, Efthimis Filippou
Production: Amanda Livanou
Co-Production: Christos V. Konstantakopoulos, Klaudia Śmieja, Beata Rzeźniczek
Cinematography: Konstantinos Koukoulios
Editing: Yannis Chalkiadakis
Production Design: Anna Georgiadou
Costume Design: Dimitris Papathomas
Make-Up: Evi Zafiropoulou
Sound: Leandros Ntounis
Original Score: Mikołaj Trzaska
Visual Effects: Michał Konwicki
Cast: Yannis Drakopoulos, Evi Saoulidou, Nota Tserniafski, Makis Papadimitriou, Georgina Chryskioti, Evdoxia Androulidaki, Nikos Karathanos
Original Title: OIKTOS
Original Language: Greek
Film Production Countries: Greece, Poland
Website: http://neweuropefilmsales.com/movies/pity/
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/pity.movie/
Biography of the Director/s
Babis was born in Kastoria, northern Greece, in 1970. He studied film direction at the Stavrakos Film School in Athens. He started working as a director in 2000 and since he has directed countless commercials and video clips. His short film The Last Fakir (2005) won the Newcomer’s Prize at the Drama short film festival, Greece. His debut feature L (2012) was presented in competition at Sundance Film Festival, Rotterdam Tiger Awards and many other international festivals. Pity is his second feature film.
World Sales:
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Website: http://neweuropefilmsales.com/
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