The City and the City (2022)

3.0/10 • 87 min • Drama Documentary

Overview

Six chapters describe the lives and perils of Thessaloniki’s Jewish community which was almost entirely exterminated by the Nazis in 1943. Past and present become an echo chamber in which the viewer experiences, aghast, the madness of humanity.

Cast

Alexandros Vardaxoglou

Maurice

Angeliki Papoulia

Sarina

Argyris Xafis

Avraam

Themis Bazaka

Matika

Vasilis Karaboulas

Isaac

Marissa Triantafyllidou

Court clerk

Marina Siotou

Sexworker

Laertis Malkotsis

Camping owner

Maria Filini

The mother

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