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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Days of ’36 canonical 3
Μέρες του ’36 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek political drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
allegoryOf Metaxas dictatorship ⓘ
authoritarianism in 1930s Greece ⓘ
awardReceived Best Director at Thessaloniki Film Festival ⓘ
cinematographyBy Giorgos Arvanitis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Greece ⓘ
depicts hostage situation ⓘ
prison environment ⓘ
director Theo Angelopoulos ⓘ
editedBy Giorgos Triandafyllou ⓘ
era 1970s European art cinema ⓘ
featuresCharacter political prisoner ⓘ
filmMovement New Greek Cinema ⓘ
follows Reconstruction (1970 film) ⓘ
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 ⓘ
narrativeLocation Greece ⓘ
notableFor allegorical portrayal of pre-dictatorship Greece ⓘ
early work of Theo Angelopoulos ⓘ
originalTitle Μέρες του ’36 ⓘ
linked to: Days of ’36
partOf Theo Angelopoulos’s historical trilogy ⓘ
portrays authoritarian climate in Greece ⓘ
political repression ⓘ
precedes The Travelling Players ⓘ
premiereEvent Thessaloniki Film Festival ⓘ
producer Greek Film Centre ⓘ
releaseYear 1972 ⓘ
runtimeApproxMinutes 100 ⓘ
screenplayLanguage Greek ⓘ
screenwriter Stratis Karras ⓘ
linked to: Thanassis Valtinos

Thanassis Valtinos ⓘ
Theo Angelopoulos ⓘ
setInPeriod pre-Metaxas Greece ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Theo Angelopoulos → notableWork → Days of ’36 ⓘ
Days of ’36 → originalTitle → Μέρες του ’36 ⓘ
linked to: Days of ’36
The Hunters → follows → Days of ’36 ⓘ