The Noose (1987)
In the fall of 1948, shortly before the end of the civil war in Greece, six young leftists traveled to Athens, boarded a plane to Thessaloniki, and forced the pilot to fly them to neighboring Yugoslavia, where they would seek political asylum along with other comrades. Their plan went off without a hitch and went down in history as the first hijacking ever.
Director: Kostas Koutsomitis
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Socrates Alafouzos as Ahilleas |
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Vladimiros Kiriakidis as Giorgos |
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Stelios Pavlou as Spyros |
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Dimitris Karambetsis as Antonis |
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Aias Manthopoulos as Alekos |
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Gerasimos Skiadaresis as Lambis |
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Christos Kalavrouzos as Condemned |
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Antonis Katsaris as Maravitsas |
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Giorgos Mihalakopoulos as Member of Parliament |
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Giorgos Moshidis as Mr. Kafetzoglou |
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Yorgos Papadimitrakis as Pilot |
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Timos Perlegas as Colonel |
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Anna Fonsou as Mary |
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Akis Drakoulinakos as Second Lieutenant |
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Thodoros Exarhos as Uncle |
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Zozo Zarpa as Hysteric |
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Giorgos Kyritsis as Airport Director |
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Tasos Kostis as Merchant |
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Konstantinos Tsakonas as Aeroelegktis |
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Cathleen Lyons as Ms Kermy |
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Frank Caruso as Ambassador |
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Dimitris Papagiannis as Magician |
| Directing | Kostas Koutsomitis | Director |
| Writing | Yiorgos Bramos | Writer |
| Writing | Vangelis Goufas | Writer |
| Writing | Kostas Koutsomitis | Writer |
| Sound | Argyris Kounadis | Songs |
| Visual Effects | Nikos Smaragdis | Photo Retouching |
| Sound | Argyris Lazaridis | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rena Georgiadou | Dresser |