BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS

ΠΙΣΩ ΑΠΟ ΤΙΣ ΘΗΜΩΝΙΕΣ

By Asimina PROEDROU

TVCO - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2022

A tragic incident on Greece's northern border strikes a local family of three, pushing them to face their own personal impasses, while having to deeply consider the price for their actions.

Festivals
& Awards

Thessaloniki IFF 2022
Int'l Film Fest. Of india, Goa 2022
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Drama, Female director
    • Countries
    • GREECE
    • Languages
    • GREEK
    • Duration
    • 119 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Asimina PROEDROU
    • Producer(s)
    • Ioanna BOLOMYTI (ARGONAUTS PRODUCTIONS S.A.)
    • Synopsis
    • A middle-aged fisherman living on Greece's northern border, who is drowning in debt, starts to smuggle migrants across the border lake, in exchange for a hefty fee. His wife, a housewife and devout churchgoer, is seeking the truth in God's Word, while their daughter tries to define her own life within an oppressive environment. Until a tragic incident strikes the family, pushing the three heroes to face their own personal impasses and weaknesses, whilst having to consider, for the first time in their life, the price to pay for their actions.