Elena's Shift (2025)
Overview
Elena, a Romanian single mother in Athens, dreams of a better future and a sense of belonging she has long been denied. When she is unjustly fired, her fragile world collapses, and her long-suppressed activist spirit awakens. Determined to seek justice, she turns to Yota, a charismatic lawyer, and discovers a bond that rekindles her desire to live, to open her heart, and to raise her head with dignity. As Elena confronts systemic injustice and fights to reclaim her voice, she will have to courageously decide what matters most: her family, her ideals, or the chance to love again.
Cast
Maria Dragus
Elena
Penelope Tsilika
Yota
Rodica Lazăr
Ada
Macrina Bârlădeanu
Maia
Maria Kallimani
Rena
Tonia Sotiropoulou
Manager
Milana Youssoupova
Georgia
Nikoleta Haratzoglou
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