

Journey from Greece
2017-08-09 · 97 min · ★ 6.2
Djam, a young Greek woman, is sent to Istanbul by her uncle Kakourgos, a former sailor with a passion for Rebetiko, to find a rare part that will repair their boat. In Istanbul, she encounters Avril, a nineteen-year-old French girl, alone and without any money, who came to Turkey as a voluntary worker with refugees. Djam, generous, cheeky, unpredictable, and free-spirited, takes Avril under her wing on the way to Mytilene. A journey filled with encounters, music, sharing, and hope.
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- Directors
- Tony Gatlif
- Production companies
- Pyramide Productions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Blonde Audiovisual Productions, Guverte Film, Princes Films
- Countries
- France, Greece, Turkey
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Daphné PatakiaDjam
Maryne CayonAvril
Simon AbkarianKakourgos
Kimon KourisPano
Yannis BostantzoglouLe père
Eleftheria KomiMariaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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