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I SFAGI TOU KOKORA (1996)

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Film details

Featuring

Georges Corraface Dimitris Velios Seymour Cassel
Director

Andreas Pantzis
Countries

Bulgaria Cyprus Greece Italy Sweden
Year

1996
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

I SFAGHI TOU KOKORA Alternative
Ê SFAGÊ TOU KOKORA Alternative
The SLAUGHTER OF THE COCK Alternative

Synopsis

Two Greek Cypriots travel to the Gulf to find work in the construction industry. During their journey they encounter many characters, including a German archeologist and a dumb tribal girl. These meetings, together with their conflicting relationship with an American boss, lead the pair into profound confrontations of culture and lifestyle and ultimately seals their fate in death.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - .
    
    Georges Corraface
  - .
    
    Dimitris Velios
  - .
    
    Seymour Cassel
  - .
    
    Matthias Habich
  - .
    
    Popi Avraam
  - .
    
    Imma Piro
  - .
    
    Gerassimos Skiadaressis
  - mute girl
    
    Valeria Golino
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Andreas Pantzis
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Elliniko Kentro Kinimatographou
  - Production Company
    
    Kourion Films
  - Production Company
    
    Pyramid International Ltd
  - Production Company
    
    PA Stephania Film Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Cyprus Film Centre
  - Production Company
    
    Lumiere Services Ltd
  - Production Company
    
    Nutrimenti Terrestri
  - Production Company
    
    Ishkov Films Ltd
  - Production Company
    
    G.V.S. Movies
  - Production Company
    
    Maram for Cinema and Television
  - Presales Participation
    
    Triangelfilms
  - Presales Participation
    
    Mallan Film
  - Producer
    
    Andreas Pantzis
  - Associate Producer
    
    Veneta Gencheva
  - Studio
    
    Boyana Film Studio (Bulgaria)
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Andreas Pantzis
  - Screenplay Collaboration
    
    Dimitris Nollas
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Nikolay Lazarov
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Araksi Mouhibian
  - Editor
    
    Eugenia Tasseva
  - Editor
    
    Klaudia Kambourova
  Design:
  - Sets
    
    Ivan Andreev
  Costumes:
  - Costumes
    
    Metella Raboni
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Vassos Argyrides
  - Songs Performed by
    
    Giorgos Dalaras
  - Songs Performed by
    
    Tania Tsanaklidou
  Sound:
  - Sound Mix
    
    Mahalnishka Ludmila

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