The Rape of Aphrodite

The Rape of Aphrodite

1984
2h 30min

The story of the Cyprus' turbulent recent history using the device of a desperate man, Evagoras (Costas Timvios), who returns to the island after years of absence to look for his wife and son. His family disappeared while they were visiting his native village on Cyprus, just when the Turkish army invaded (1974). As Evagoras goes out on his search each day with a friendly taxi driver, flashbacks illustrate the recent history of the Greek Cypriots, and the normally quiet Evagoras heads closer and closer to a militant stance.

The Rape of Aphrodite

Storyline

The story of the Cyprus' turbulent recent history using the device of a desperate man, Evagoras (Costas Timvios), who returns to the island after years of absence to look for his wife and son. His family disappeared while they were visiting his native village on Cyprus, just when the Turkish army invaded (1974). As Evagoras goes out on his search each day with a friendly taxi driver, flashbacks illustrate the recent history of the Greek Cypriots, and the normally quiet Evagoras heads closer and closer to a militant stance.
    Released
    October 1984
    Runtime
    2h 30min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Greek
    Production
    Cinema Advisory Committee of Cyprus, Greek Film Centre, EPT, Cinemagic, Echo Studio, Optical Studios, Suite Sixteen, Tone Studio
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