To thavma tis thalassas ton Sargasson (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Nation: Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Sweden
Alternative Title: O Milagre do Mar dos Sargaços, To thávma tis thálassas ton Sargassón, Zázrak Sargasového Moře, Le miracle de la mer des Sargasses, Das Wunder im Meer von Sargasso
Director: Syllas Tzoumerkas
Writer: Syllas Tzoumerkas, Youla Boudali
Production & Genre
Producer: Co-Producer: Titus Kreyenberg, Ellen Havenith, Anthony Muir, Olle Wirenhed
Producer: Maria Drandaki
Executive Producer: Syllas Tzoumerkas
Companies: Arte, Film i Väst, ZDF
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: alcoholic, death, eel, factory, female female kiss, female frontal nudity, female nudity, live singing, male frontal nudity, male nudity, male rear nudity, murder, nudity, orgy, pansexual, police, small town, suicide, teenager, unsimulated sex
Story
In a small eel-farming town in western Greece, two women lead isolated lives while yearning for escape. Elisabeth was once an ambitious policewoman forced to relocate from Athens a decade ago, now living a joyless existence. Rita is the enigmatic sister of a local disco singer. When a sudden death disrupts the town and its inhabitants, Elisabeth and Rita, previously unaware of each other's presence, begin to gravitate towards one another. As secrets hidden in the swamps start to surface, they find an opportunity to become each other's saviors.
Summary
Directed by Syllas Tzoumerkas in 2019, 'To thavma tis thalassas ton Sargasson' is a drama-thriller set in a small coastal town where secrets fester beneath the surface. The story revolves around two women, Elisabeth and Rita, who are drawn together by circumstances and must navigate the murky waters of their shared pasts. Although the movie's plot descriptions are brief, they hint at themes of isolation, redemption, and buried truths.
