Overview
Djam, a young Greek woman, is sent to Istanbul by her uncle Kakourgos, a former sailor with a passion for Rebetiko, to find a rare part that will repair their boat. In Istanbul, she encounters Avril, a nineteen-year-old French girl, alone and without any money, who came to Turkey as a voluntary worker with refugees. Djam, generous, cheeky, unpredictable, and free-spirited, takes Avril under her wing on the way to Mytilene. A journey filled with encounters, music, sharing, and hope.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Journey from Greece?
Journey from Greece was directed by Tony Gatlif.
Where was Journey from Greece produced?
It was produced by companies including Pyramide Productions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Blonde Audiovisual Productions, Guverte Film, Princes Films in France, Greece, Turkey.
Journey from Greece Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Journey from Greece wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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