The Children of the Swallow

The Children of the Swallow follows a journalist, played by Alekos Alexandrakis, and a young director, Peris Michailidis, as they investigate a family torn apart by political strife. The narrative delves into the personal stories of family members affected by the Civil War in Greece, highlighting the emotional toll of their experiences.

With a runtime of 118 minutes, this film is based on a novel and offers insight into the political climate and societal challenges of its time. The strong performances from its top cast, including Mairi Hronopoulou and Vasilis Diamantopoulos, contribute to the film's impactful storytelling. Collectors may appreciate the film's historical context and its exploration of themes that resonate with ongoing conversations about politics and society.