Summaries

Talented singer Yorgos Damaskos is bent on making a name for himself in the United States of America. Instead, he soon becomes unwittingly involved in a drug trafficking ring and discovers that wishful thinking only gets you so far.

Yorgos Damaskos, a young and talented singer, is determined to make a name for himself in the United States of America. Brimming with hope and having nothing to lose, Yorgos catches a plane to New York, eager to pursue his dreams and make things happen. However, after arriving in the bustling city, Yorgos discovers the bitter truth: wishful thinking only gets you so far. After all, a thin line separates success from failure. To make matters worse, when the ambitious newcomer becomes unwittingly involved in a drug trafficking ring, honest Yorgos sees his world turned upside down. Now, the harsh reality takes over, crushing his artistic aspirations. And as Yorgos, the stranger in a strange land, takes his chances in the dangerous criminal world, more and more, the future seems uncertain.—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • greece
  • singer
  • greek
  • athens greece
  • old athens greece
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Feb 6, 1974
Countries of origin Greece
Language Greek
Filming locations New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Art Films

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 32m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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