Summaries

The story of Ioannis Zachos, a young psychopath who commits a murder in Athens.

Athens, 4 May 1973. In the small hours, a pitiless and aggressive killer stabs to death hapless Eleni Chalkia and manages to escape unseen. As the poor girl lies in a pool of blood, the police and shocked passers-by gather around her dead body, unable to fathom the murderer's motives. As a result, police officer Captain Giannopoulos struggles to shed light on the opaque mystery, interrogating several witnesses whose conflicting testimonies have caused the investigation to reach a standstill. Then, by a twist of fate, young Ioannis Zachos appears, an intelligent, schizophrenic psychopath plagued by fantasies of blood and murder, eager to confess his crimes. However, the question remains. Is violent John insane or not?—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • young
  • f rated
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Sep 28, 1973
Countries of origin Greece
Language Greek
Filming locations Athens, Greece

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Tech specs

Runtime 3h
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

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