Dead City (1951)

- Original title
- Νεκρή πολιτεία
- Directed by
- Frixos Iliadis
- Genre
- melodrama
- Country
- Greece
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A Greek drama set around a historic city. It follows the intersecting lives of several characters facing personal struggles and societal pressures.
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What happens
Dead City (Greek: Nekri politeia) is a 1951 Greek drama film directed by Frixos Iliadis. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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