Roza of Smyrna

In "Roza of Smyrna," Dimitris, an avid collector of Greek objects, prepares for an exhibition that highlights the rich multicultural life of Smyrna prior to World War I. During a trip to Izmir with his girlfriend Rita, he discovers a blood-stained Greek wedding dress and an old photograph in a small antique shop. These artifacts prompt a profound journey as Dimitris seeks to connect the past with the present.

The film features a notable cast including Evgenia Dimitropoulou, Tasos Nousias, and Youlika Skafida, among others. Their performances contribute to the film’s exploration of heritage and memory, making it a compelling watch for enthusiasts of historical dramas. The story not only reflects on personal history but also sheds light on the broader cultural tapestry of a city that once thrived as a crossroads of civilizations.