Meteor & Shadow

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Meteor & Shadow ★★ Meteoro Kai Skia 1985

Based on the life of esteemed Greek poet Napoleon Lapathiotis (1888-1944), whose openly gay lifestyle shocked conservative Athenian society. A leftist charmer, Lapathiotis indulged in the bohemian life until it finally destroyed him. Greek with subtitles. 101m/C VHS, DVD . GR Takis Moschos; D: Takis Spetsiotis; W: Takis Spetsiotis.