Days of ’36

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Days of ’36 is a 1972 Greek political drama film by Theo Angelopoulos that allegorically portrays the authoritarian climate in Greece on the eve of the Metaxas dictatorship.

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instanceOf Greek political drama film
film
allegoryOf Metaxas dictatorship
authoritarianism in 1930s Greece
awardReceived Best Director at Thessaloniki Film Festival NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Giorgos Arvanitis NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Greece
depicts hostage situation
prison environment
director Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED
editedBy Giorgos Triandafyllou NERFINISHED
era 1970s European art cinema
featuresCharacter political prisoner
filmMovement New Greek Cinema NERFINISHED
follows Reconstruction (1970 film) NERFINISHED
genre drama film
political drama film
hasDirectorStyle political allegory
slow, contemplative pacing
hasFilmTechnique elliptical narrative
long takes
minimalist dialogue
language Greek
mainTheme manipulation of justice
political imprisonment
state power and control
musicBy Loukas Karytinos NERFINISHED
narrativeLocation Greece NERFINISHED
notableFor allegorical portrayal of pre-dictatorship Greece
early work of Theo Angelopoulos
originalTitle Μέρες του ’36 NERFINISHED
partOf Theo Angelopoulos’s historical trilogy NERFINISHED
portrays authoritarian climate in Greece
political repression
precedes The Travelling Players NERFINISHED
premiereEvent Thessaloniki Film Festival NERFINISHED
producer Greek Film Centre NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1972
runtimeApproxMinutes 100
screenplayLanguage Greek
screenwriter Stratis Karras NERFINISHED
Thanassis Valtinos NERFINISHED
Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED
setInPeriod pre-Metaxas Greece

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Theo Angelopoulos notableWork Days of ’36