Wasted Youth
by: Argyris Papadimitropoulos & Jan Vogel
Synopsis
Summer in Athens. Heatwave blasts the city. A teenage skateboarder sets out for a normal day with his friends. A middle-aged man struggles with raising his family, a job he dislikes and an impending nervous breakdown. This is a portrait of Athens. A film about a city and a society in crisis. Inspired by true events.
Info
2011 – Greece – 122 minutes – Greek – Feature/ Drama
Directed by: Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Jan Vogel
Written by: Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Jan Vogel
Cinematography: Manu Tilinski, Jan Vogel
Edited by: Yannis Chalkiadakis
Cast: Haris Markou, Ieronimos Kaletsanos, Arthouros Kiviliov, Marisha Triantafyllidou, Yannis Tsortekis, Themis Bazaka, Syllas Tzoumerkas, Maria Kyrozi, Maria Skoula
Producers: Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Giorgos Karnavas,
Co-producers: Dionysis Bougas, Federico Pietra
Executive producer: Konstantinos Kontovrakis
Produced by: Oxymoron Films, Stefi Films