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Money, A Mythology of Darkness (1998)

Money, A Mythology of Darkness poster
Original title
Το χρήμα: Μια μυθολογία του Σκότους
Directed by
Vasilis Mazomenos
Genre
dystopian film
Country
Greece
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Greek film uses early 3D animation to show how money and wealth corrupt humanity. It follows characters caught in a dark system driven by greed and power.

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What happens

Money, A Mythology of Darkness (Greek: Το χρήμα - Μια μυθολογία του Σκότους) is a 1998 feature Greek film directed by the Greek director, writer and producer Vassilis Mazomenos. The film is the first European 3D animation feature film and deals with the influence of wealth on humanity. In 2015, The Hindu's film critic, Naman Ramachandran, called it "[t]he Greek film that is most relevant today..." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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