Overview
An immigrant returns to his village after many years, only to find that no one is waiting for him. When his wife and her lover murder him, an investigator attempts to reconstruct the crime, while a film crew documents the event.
Director and cast
- Theo Angelopoulos Director
- Toula Stathopoulou as Eleni
- Theo Angelopoulos as Journalist
- Yannis Totsikas as Hristos Gikas
- Thanos Grammenos as Eleni's Brother
- Giorgos Arvanitis Cast
- Christos Paliyannopoulos as Journalist
- Petros Hoedas as Prosecutor
- Mihalis Fotopoulos as Kostas Gousis
- Yannis Balaskas as Police Officer
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