Apontes (1996)

- Original title
- Απόντες
- Directed by
- Nikos Grammatikos
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Greece
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A group of truant teenagers in Greece navigate their lives and relationships. The film follows their struggles with school and family.
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What happens
Truants (Greek: Απόντες, Apontes) is a Greek film directed by Nikos Grammatikos. The film released in 1996 and it stars Nikos Georgakis, Giorgos Evgenikos, Vangelis Mourikis, Tasos Nousias, Costas Staridas and Aimilios Cheilakis. The film is also known with the English title The Absent Ones. It won the best film award both the Greek State Film Awards and the Greek Film Critics Association Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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