Worlds Apart
Dec 17 2015
•2h 53m
•Romance, Drama
Three separate narratives each following a love story between a foreigner and a Greek. Each story represents a different generation falling in love during a time of socioeconomic turmoil that dominates Southern Europe as a whole, only to connect as a single story in the end.
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J.K. Simmons
Sebastian
Maria Kavoyianni
Maria
Andrea Osvárt
Elise
Christopher Papakaliatis
Giorgos
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