The Enemy Within (2013 film)
| The Enemy Within | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Yorgos Tsemberopoulos |
| Written by | Yorgos Tsemberopoulos |
| Starring |
Manolis Mavromatakis Maria Zorba |
| Music by | Akis Daoutis |
| Cinematography | Vangelis Katritzidakis |
| Edited by | Yorgos Mavropsaridis |
Running time | 107 |
| Country | Greece |
| Language | Greek |
The Enemy Within (Greek: Ο Εχθρός μου) is a Greek film, directed by Yorgos Tsemberopoulos. The film released in 2013 and it stars Manolis Mavromatakis and Maria Zorba. It won three awards in Hellenic Film Academy Awards in categories Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Editing.
Tsemberopoulos has described the film as a social drama that "deals with whether morally conscious people can stick to their principles in the very difficult times we live in."[1]
Plot
A progressive and open-minded man, owner of a flower shop, lives in Athens with his family, his wife and two teenage children. His serene and ordinary life turns over when some burglars, invade in his house. After this event, his perception and his ideas change. He feels unsafe, fear but mostly rage. His anger drives him to find the burglars in order to revenge them. But this act destroys the family calmness and he starts to live under the fear.[2][3]
Cast
- Manolis Mavromatakis
- Maria Zorba
- Yiorgos Gallos
- Antonis Karistinos
- Thanasis Papageorgiou
Awards
| Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Hellenic Film Academy Awards | Best Director | Yorgos Tsemberopoulos | Won |
| Best Screenplay | Yorgos Tsemberopoulos | Won | |
| Best Editing | Yorgos Mavropsaridis | Won | |
References
- ↑ "Interview: Yorgos Tsemberopoulos talks The Enemy Within". FilmDoo. 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ↑ "The Enemy Within" by Yorgos Tsemberopoulos has started shooting!". flix.gr. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ο Εχθρός μου". lifo.gr. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
- ↑ "awards". hellenicfilmacademy.gr. Retrieved 16 July 2015.